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Senior Accounts Payable (Co. Down/Excellent Salary/Hybrid)
Hunter Savage is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accounts Payable position located in County Down. This role is with a prominent company that has experienced consistent success and rapid expansion over the past 5 years.
As the successful candidate for this role, you will report directly to the Finance Manager and play a crucial role in managing the accounts payable function. Additionally, you will actively participate in the implementation of a new Purchase to Pay system, which is expected to bolster the companys projected growth in the coming years. This role is likely to develop into further progression once the new purchase to pay system has been established.
Highlights of the job:
- Excellent Salary
- Hybrid
- Opportunities for progression
The Role:
- Aiding in identifying, implementing, and launching a new Purchase to Pay system, enhancing efficiency and streamlining payment procedures.
- Overseeing the accounts payable function, guaranteeing precise and punctual processing of invoices, credit notes, and payments in accordance with established procedures and deadlines.
- Assisting in the month-end closure of the Purchase Ledger, ensuring prompt reconciliation of control accounts and precise financial reporting.
- Developing key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Accounts Payable function and generating management information to offer insights and support decision-making on payments.
- Playing an active role in process improvement initiatives as the company expands, identifying areas for optimisation and executing necessary changes.
- Undertaking other miscellaneous finance duties as assigned occasionally, contributing to the overall financial operations of the company.
The Person:
- At least 1 year of prior experience in a comparable Accounts Payable position/Accounts functions, or Part Qualified Accountant who is keen on securing a dynamic role.
- Possess a highly analytical mindset, capable of scrutinising data, recognising patterns, and extracting valuable insights.
- Proficient in Microsoft software (Excel), Sage software, and adept at swiftly adapting to new technologies.
- Demonstrates collaborative teamwork skills and thrives in a diverse and fast-paced work environment.
- Exhibits strong organisational abilities, adept at prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Meticulous and detail-oriented when handling data and information.
Next Steps
For further information, and to apply for this Accounts Payable role please contact Ryan Sykes. Visit our website for a full list of Accountancy & Finance opportunities.
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