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Accounts Payable Manager( for large department) Contract, South West London

Location:UK - South West London
Salary:£40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus+ Excellent Benefis
Type:Full-Time Permanent
Sector:Accountancy - Accounting
Company:Hays Accountancy & Finance
Posted:19-11-08

Job Description

We are urgently recruiting for a Deputy Finance Manager based in South West London to Deputise whilst the Finance Director is involved in a long-term Systems Project. The role might go permanently after this period.
The successful candidate will be experienced in running a busy purchase ledger, cashier, expenses and treasury team without thinking twice. You will be in charge of a team of 30 with 3 direct reports. You will need to deal with all issues that may arise and implement a solution so it won't reappear once more.

You will need to be comfortable to look at cost saving and running a smooth accounts payable team, which is incredible high volume. ON daily basis you will be the link between your team and finance team where you need to explain and clarify issues and therefore excellent communication skills are essential.
Successful person will need to demonstrate an eagerness to wanting to achieve and be ambitious as there role will be challenging.

Duties:

- Managing the day to day running of the Accounts Payable, Cashiers and Manual Payments departments
- 28 staff including 3 direct reports)
- Acting as escalation point for any issues that arise internally or externally
- Facilitating dept meetings with Mgnrs & Supervisors
- Conducting 1-2-1's with staff members
- Identifying any risk areas and escalating as appropriate
- Identifying areas of improvement
- Ensuring that all existing and new controls are understood and followed by all staff
- Periodic and Ad-hoc Management Reporting
- Signing off (manually or electronically) all payments made by the departments (BACS, CHAPS and Cheques)
- Ensuring good communication channels exist within the department and externally, including alerting management on problem areas such as logged receipts

Must have's:

- Candidate must have big company background
- Supervised large team
- Extensive experience from relevant roles
Apply today or call directly!

Contact:Neda Lahrodi
Reference:254374