Accounts Payable Clerk- Team Leader

Accounts Payable Team LeaderWarrington (Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 days home)Pay Rate: £16-£19.50 Monday-Friday- 12:30pm- 9:00pmThe OpportunityWe''re looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to step into a leadership role within a fast-paced, high-volume finance environment.This is a great opportunity for someone who not only understands the end-to-end AP process but also enjoys developing people, improving processes, and taking ownership of team performance.You''ll lead a team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while driving accuracy, efficiency, and strong supplier relationships.What You''ll Be DoingLeading and supporting the Accounts Payable team on a day-to-day basis, allocating workload and setting clear prioritiesOverseeing high-volume invoice processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and complianceReviewing and approving invoice matching, batching, and coding across multiple cost centresManaging supplier relationships, resolving escalated queries and discrepancies efficientlyOverseeing supplier statement reconciliations and ensuring all issues are investigated and resolvedCoordinating and reviewing payment runs to meet deadlines and maintain cash flow controlsSupporting month-end processes including reconciliations, reporting, and audit preparationMonitoring team performance against KPIs and service levels, driving continuous improvementIdentifying process improvements and implementing best practices to increase efficiencyCoaching and ..... full job details .....