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Role: Fixed Assets Team Leader

Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based

Contract: Full-Time Hours / Permanent

Salary: £30,000 (circa) & & Bonus Scheme

About the Role…

We have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our ever-growing Fixed Assets finance team.

Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all administration within the department whilst also helping to lead and motivate a team of two and assist with their training and development.

This role is ideal for an experienced, reliable and pro-active Accounts Payable Clerk who thrives working in a fast-paced environment and will strive to ensure the accurate and efficient processing of our global EG Group Fixed Assets invoices.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead and motivate a team of 2 Fixed Assets Administrators
Manage effective controls around Fixed Assets AP processes
Oversee invoice entry, coding and posting of invoices
Reconcile key supplier statements to the Purchase Ledger
Review suppliers and approvals for new suppliers
Manage internal escalation of queries to ensure that they are dealt with in a timely manner and be the initial escalation point of contact for Construction and Fixed Assets AP team
Produce weekly CAPEX reports
Assisting team with general Accounts Payable duties

This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time

Candidate Requirements:
Previous experience and strong background in AP
Previous experience supervising / managing a team (desirable)
Proficiency with accounting software systems and Microsoft Office, in particular, Excel, Word and Outlook.
Hands on, forward thinking and trustworthy leader who leads by example
Ability to multi-task and prioritise work load
Can demonstrate good analytical and problem resolution skills

Benefits and Rewards:
Performance Based Bonus Scheme
Employee Life Assurance
EG Group Discounts - up to 15% off at our stores and food to go restaurants
ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores
EG Cares Benefits - exclusive discounts across 900 retailers
Smart Health – 24/7 online GP access, health checks and health and wellbeing support
Employee Assistance Programme – access to our Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional & practical support including free financial advice
Learning & Development – access to our Learning Hub, the most extensive online course library in the world to support you with every step of your career at EG Group
Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
Opportunity to work towards your professional accounting qualification through an ACCA Accredited Employer
Free Secure Car Parking
Dress Down Fridays
Flexi-Time
Prayer and Ablution Facilities
Cycle to Work / Shower Facilities
Sit / Stand Desk Facilities
Work Anniversary Rewards
Free Eye Test

Who are EG Group?

United Kingdom-based EG Group is a leading independent convenience retailer, which has established partnerships with global brands such as Starbucks, Cinnabon, KFC, Subway, Greggs, SPAR, and Burger King, as well as a focused portfolio of proprietary brands. The business has an established pedigree of delivering an excellent Grocery & Merchandise, Foodservice and Fuel proposition in all the markets in which it operates and currently employs more than 50,000 colleagues working in over 6,600 sites across the UK&I, Europe, USA and Australia. The group has enjoyed significant growth, with 2022 revenues exceeding $30.6bn as well as serving over one billion customers annually.

Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.