Accounts Payable Manager

Central London

Permanent

£50-£60k depending on experience 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing global entertainment and e-sports company.  The company is looking to hire a high-calibre, AI-forward Accounts Payable Manager with a proven track record of managing a high-volume AP function across a fast-paced global operation.  Experience deploying AI tools is critical for this role.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Own and manage the AP function, overseeing the processing of invoices across multiple entities and currencies
• Identify and pilot new AI-driven AP solutions which will drive down processing costs per invoice
• Build and maintain automated dashboards and reporting tools that provide real-time visibility into AP performance, liabilities and cash flow impact
• Own the AP month-end close process, including supplier statement reconciliations across multiple entities
• Support the Financial Controller with balance sheet reconciliations and audit-ready workpapers
• Provide regular insight and commentary on AP performance trends
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Manage and develop a small AP team

WHAT YOU WILL HAVE:

• Prior experience managing a high-volume AP function
• Proven track record of using AI and automation to transform AP operations
• Hands on experience with at least one enterprise AP Automation platform
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Proficiency using a cloud-based finance system (eg Xero, Netsuite, SAP or equivalent)
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to hit the ground running

WHAT YOU WILL GET:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working arrangement

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