Accounts Payable Supervisor

London, Greater London (Hybrid)
£35,000 - £40,000 per year
Full-time
Temporary (3 month temp to perm)
This job is closed.
Job description

We are pleased to be working with an established organisation within the education sector who are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to lead its transactional finance function during an exciting period of development. This is a temp-to-perm role offering long-term progression for someone who thrives in a supportive and purpose-driven environment.

The role will take ownership of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and excellent service to internal and external stakeholders. You will supervise a small team of two Accounts Payable Assistants, providing leadership, guidance, and day-to-day support.

Responsibilities include:

  • Oversee the end-to-end Accounts Payable process, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing and supplier payments.
  • Lead, support, and develop a team of two AP Assistants, including workflow allocation, coaching, and performance oversight.
  • Maintain strong supplier relationships, resolving queries and ensuring excellent service levels.
  • Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies, and month-end timetables.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and assist with audit requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the AP function.

About You

  • Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Supervisor or Senior AP Officer.
  • Essential experience using Agresso/Unit4 Business World.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing or mentoring junior team members.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across finance and wider teams.
  • Adaptable, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

For a confidential conversation about the role please get in touch with Megan Hunter.

Organisation
Ivy Rock Partners Ltd View profile Organisation type Recruitment Agency Company size 1 - 5
Posted on: 24 November 2025
Closed date: 05 December 2025 at 07:59
Tags: Accounts Payable
This job is closed.