Head of Payments

Robert half are working with a Leading business based in Birmingham City Centre who are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead their payments function.

Working closely with the wider accounts payable teams, treasury and group finance you manage the supplier payment process for the Group, ensuring the business, suppliers receive an efficient service.

Key Responsibilities include;

• Ensure accurate and timely payments
• Management of the AP balance sheet reconciliation process for the Group
• Ensure all controls are adhered to when creating payments
• Prepare balance sheet budgeting and forecasting for nominated AP balance sheet accounts
• Ensuring the periodic KPIs are accurately updated, highlighting any key achievements/issues in the department.
• Managing a team of 7 including recruitment, coaching and performance.
• Develop strong business relationships with key suppliers

Key skills preferred;

• Strong accounts payable background with demonstrable experience of the payments process
• Strong experience of financial accounting processes including risk and control
• Advanced excel skills
• Previous experience or leadership of small to medium size teams

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading business during an exciting period of growth and change. The business have a excellent culture, with high staff retention rates.

Salary -

40k- 50k per annum & excellent benefits and up to 45 days annual leave.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Where rates of pay or salary ranges are detailed these are dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. If you wish to apply for this position please read our Privacy Notice which details how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information: https://www.roberthalf.co.uk/privacy-notice.