Accounts Payable Team Leader

My client, a large public sector organisation, is currently looking for an accounts payable team leader to join their team in Milton Keynes.

Responsibilities
- Effectively leading; managing; and resourcing the finance team including any significant external supplier of services.
- Ensuring that a proper set of accounts is kept and an accurate record of all transactions taking place in accordance with proper accounting and statutory requirements; including the production of year end accounts.
- Maintaining and achieving the performance indicators agreed for the finance team
- Managing and overseeing the accounting system ie nominal and sub ledgers.
- Making sure that adequate systems of control are in place including reasonable segregation of duties. - Ensuring that all necessary reconciliations are carried out on a monthly and annual basis as required.
- Managing and maintaining accurate fixed asset accounting and effective control of those assets.

The following are the essential skills that candidate must have:

o At least 5 years previous experience of working in an Accounts Payable function
o Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills
o Previous experience of producing Management Information
o Familiarity with PRISM/Oracle (Accounts Payable Module) or similar management information system.
o Previous experience within a commercial environment.

If you have the skills and experience required, please apply now using the link provided.

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