Accounts Payable Manager

We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable professional to join a busy finance team on an interim basis for 6 months. This role is designed to support the existing AP Lead, helping manage day-to-day operations and provide team coverage during a short period of leave.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the current team, providing hands-on support and additional bandwidth during a high-volume period.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Accounts Payable function during a period of high workload and backlog
• Manage day-to-day AP processing, including lower-level BAU tasks where required
• Step in to oversee the AP team in the absence of the AP Lead
• Handle non-standard and complex AP activities
• Ensure payments are processed accurately and on time
• Work within manual and time-intensive processes, maintaining strong attention to detail
• Collaborate closely with the AP Lead to ensure continuity and stability within the team
• Support team members in a calm, collaborative, and hands-on manner

Team & Systems

• Current team size: 3 (including direct reports)

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Accounts Payable
• Experience managing or supervising an AP team
• Comfortable being hands-on and processing transactions when required
• Supportive, collaborative personality — able to work well alongside an established team lead
• Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Adaptable and happy to operate within manual processes
• NetSuite experience desirable but not essential

If you are immediately available and your experience aligns with this role, please apply now with an up-to-date CV.