Accounts Payable Team Lead

Description:

Accounts Payable Manager

???? Cardiff
???? Fixed-Term Contract | Full-Time | Site-Based
???? Competitive Salary + Benefits

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join our finance team on a fixed-term contract based in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on and organised finance professional to lead the accounts payable function within a busy and fast-paced environment.

The Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of the accounts payable department, ensuring supplier invoices and payments are processed accurately and efficiently. You will play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls, supporting the wider finance team, and driving continuous improvement across AP processes.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end accounts payable function
Supervise and support the AP team
Ensure timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices
Oversee weekly and monthly payment runs
Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries promptly
Maintain accurate financial records and reporting
Support month-end and audit processes
Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal departments
Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies

About You

Proven experience in an Accounts Payable Manager or Senior AP position
Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and controls
Previous team management or supervisory experience
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong systems knowledge, including Excel and finance software
Professional, proactive, and team-oriented approach

What We Offer

Competitive salary
On-site parking
Supportive working environment
Opportunity to make an immediate impact within the finance teamIf you are an experienced Accounts Payable professional available for a fixed-term opportunity in Cardiff, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV