Head of Account Payables

Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment are working with a confidential client to recruit an experienced Head of Accounts Payable to lead a growing transactional finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident AP leader who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes, and supporting a busy finance function.Role OverviewIn this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the accounts payable function, ensuring invoices, payments, and supplier queries are managed accurately and efficiently. You will lead and support a small team, driving performance, developing team members, and ensuring service levels are consistently met.You will also play a key part in improving AP processes, strengthening controls, and supporting wider finance projects where required. This is a hands-on leadership role, so you''ll need to be comfortable balancing team management with operational responsibility.Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a medium-sized Accounts Payable team, providing coaching, support, and performance management. Oversee the full AP process, including invoice processing, supplier payments, and query resolution. Ensure all payments are accurate, timely, and compliant with internal controls and company policy. Maintain strong supplier relationships and act as a key point of contact for escalated issues. Review and improve AP processes to drive efficiency, accuracy, and best practice. Support month-end close activities, including accruals and ..... full job details .....