Purchase Ledger Manager

Purchase Ledger Manager

Manchester City Centre

Salary from £30,000 - £40,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits

Consultants: Sheila McQuillam and Joanne Sizer

This is an extraordinarily rewarding and challenging role for an Accounts Payable expert who wishes to make their mark in a demanding role for a highly successful business.

Reporting at Director level you will be accountable for the successful running of the Purchase Ledger function for the UK business.

This will involve you in:

• Day to day management of a team of 10 staff with a number two currently in place
• Liaison with all stakeholders including internal accountants, managers and other staff
• Responsibility for payments both regular and irregular to payees across the business
• Management of all payment runs with adherence to all necessary procedures
• Reconciliations to key accounts
• Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and, in particular key suppliers
• Recruiting, training, appraising and disciplining of staff
• Ad hoc projects in support of the department

Applicants must be forward thinking, strong in character and measured in approach – able to deal with the cut and thrust of an extremely busy environment

Individuals will be driven to succeed, take pride in their professionalism and work towards results

Our client offers excellent pay and conditions in a supported and professional environment

We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted