Regional Accounts Payable Manager

Regional Accounts Payable Manager Leicester Hybrid Up to £65,000 + BenefitsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Payable leader to join a large, complex organisation during a period of ongoing growth and transformation.This is a senior leadership role within a centralised Shared Services environment, responsible for driving service delivery, stakeholder engagement, process improvement and operational performance across a sizeable Accounts Payable function.The RoleYou will act as the key link between the Accounts Payable department and the wider business, ensuring high service standards, strong controls and continuous improvement.Key responsibilities include:Building relationships with senior stakeholders across Finance and OperationsMonitoring and improving departmental performance and KPIsDriving process improvements and best practiceManaging escalations and resolving complex issuesSupporting compliance, controls and audit requirementsLeading service reviews and performance discussionsTeam ResponsibilityDirect management of approximately 25 Accounts Payable professionalsLeadership of 2 Accounts Payable ManagersPart of a wider Shared Services function of 75+ employeesAbout YouYou will ideally have:Strong end-to-end Accounts Payable knowledgeShared Services or centralised finance experienceProven leadership and people management skillsExcellent stakeholder management abilitiesA continuous improvement mindsetExperience driving operational performance ..... full job details .....