Accounts Payable Team Leader
Posted on Jul 6, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional with team leadership experience and a background in high-volume invoice processing?
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our finance team in Erith. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will lead a team of two Accounts Payable Assistants and take responsibility for the smooth running of the purchase ledger function within a busy and growing construction business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, leading people, and driving continuous improvement.
Day to Day Responsibilities
Leading and developing a team of two Accounts Payable Assistants.
Managing the end-to-end accounts payable process.
Overseeing the processing of high volumes of supplier invoices.
Reviewing supplier reconciliations and resolving complex queries.
Managing payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time.
Monitoring aged creditors and maintaining strong financial controls.
Supporting month-end processes and audit requirements.
Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Identifying and implementing process improvements across the AP function.
YOU?
Previous experience in an Accounts Payable Team Leader, Senior Accounts Payable, or similar position.
Experience working within a high-volume invoice processing environment.
Experience supervising or managing a small team.
Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and accounts payable processes.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong attention to detail and organisational ability.
Good Excel and finance systems experience.
Experience within construction, engineering, property, or a related sector would be advantageous but is not essential.
If you are looking for your next challenge and want to play a key role within a busy finance function, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered!
INDLON
49877CC
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our finance team in Erith. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will lead a team of two Accounts Payable Assistants and take responsibility for the smooth running of the purchase ledger function within a busy and growing construction business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, leading people, and driving continuous improvement.
Day to Day Responsibilities
Leading and developing a team of two Accounts Payable Assistants.
Managing the end-to-end accounts payable process.
Overseeing the processing of high volumes of supplier invoices.
Reviewing supplier reconciliations and resolving complex queries.
Managing payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time.
Monitoring aged creditors and maintaining strong financial controls.
Supporting month-end processes and audit requirements.
Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Identifying and implementing process improvements across the AP function.
YOU?
Previous experience in an Accounts Payable Team Leader, Senior Accounts Payable, or similar position.
Experience working within a high-volume invoice processing environment.
Experience supervising or managing a small team.
Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and accounts payable processes.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong attention to detail and organisational ability.
Good Excel and finance systems experience.
Experience within construction, engineering, property, or a related sector would be advantageous but is not essential.
If you are looking for your next challenge and want to play a key role within a busy finance function, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered!
INDLON
49877CC
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
Reference: 225335148
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Accounts Payable Team Leader
Posted on Jul 6, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional with team leadership experience and a background in high-volume invoice processing?
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our finance team in Erith. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will lead a team of two Accounts Payable Assistants and take responsibility for the smooth running of the purchase ledger function within a busy and growing construction business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, leading people, and driving continuous improvement.
Day to Day Responsibilities
Leading and developing a team of two Accounts Payable Assistants.
Managing the end-to-end accounts payable process.
Overseeing the processing of high volumes of supplier invoices.
Reviewing supplier reconciliations and resolving complex queries.
Managing payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time.
Monitoring aged creditors and maintaining strong financial controls.
Supporting month-end processes and audit requirements.
Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Identifying and implementing process improvements across the AP function.
YOU?
Previous experience in an Accounts Payable Team Leader, Senior Accounts Payable, or similar position.
Experience working within a high-volume invoice processing environment.
Experience supervising or managing a small team.
Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and accounts payable processes.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong attention to detail and organisational ability.
Good Excel and finance systems experience.
Experience within construction, engineering, property, or a related sector would be advantageous but is not essential.
If you are looking for your next challenge and want to play a key role within a busy finance function, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered!
INDLON
49877CC
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our finance team in Erith. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will lead a team of two Accounts Payable Assistants and take responsibility for the smooth running of the purchase ledger function within a busy and growing construction business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, leading people, and driving continuous improvement.
Day to Day Responsibilities
Leading and developing a team of two Accounts Payable Assistants.
Managing the end-to-end accounts payable process.
Overseeing the processing of high volumes of supplier invoices.
Reviewing supplier reconciliations and resolving complex queries.
Managing payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time.
Monitoring aged creditors and maintaining strong financial controls.
Supporting month-end processes and audit requirements.
Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Identifying and implementing process improvements across the AP function.
YOU?
Previous experience in an Accounts Payable Team Leader, Senior Accounts Payable, or similar position.
Experience working within a high-volume invoice processing environment.
Experience supervising or managing a small team.
Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and accounts payable processes.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong attention to detail and organisational ability.
Good Excel and finance systems experience.
Experience within construction, engineering, property, or a related sector would be advantageous but is not essential.
If you are looking for your next challenge and want to play a key role within a busy finance function, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered!
INDLON
49877CC
The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position
Reference: 225335148
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