Job reference
MP228458CT3036-5791
Company Name
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum
Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Industry sector
Accounting, Finance
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
13/03/2026
Closing date
13/04/2026
Accounts Payable Manager Location: Derbyshire (Hybrid working) Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to step into a leadership role? Do you enjoy improving processes and developing high-performing teams? We are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Manager to join a growing organisation based in Derbyshire. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the AP function within a busy finance team and play a key role in ensuring efficient, accurate and well-controlled processes. This role offers a mix of operational oversight and team leadership, ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on while also driving improvements. The Role As Accounts Payable Manager, you will oversee the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time. You’ll manage and support a small AP team, helping to maintain high standards while identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and strengthen controls. You’ll work closely with the wider finance function, supporting month-end processes and ensuring trade liabilities are managed effectively. Key Responsibilities Oversee end-to-end accounts payable processesManage supplier payments and weekly payment runsLead, support and develop an AP teamEnsure accurate processing of invoices and purchase ordersResolve supplier queries efficientlyMonitor trade creditors and maintain strong financial controlsSupport system and process improvements to enhance efficiencyAssist with month-end reporting and reconciliationsAbout You Previous experience managing or supervising an AP / Purchase Ledger teamStrong understanding of end-to-end accounts payable processesOrganised, proactive and solutions-focusedConfident working in a fast-paced environmentExperience with finance systems (training provided where required)This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Payable Manager looking to take ownership of a function within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.