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Ballymena, County Antrim - 40k Annual GBP Permanent Posted by: HAYS Posted: Monday, 26 January 2026
 
 
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Accounts Payable Manager, Accounts Payable

Accounts Payable Manager - Manufacturing
A leading manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the full AP function and lead a high performing finance team. This role offers a great opportunity to drive process improvements, support system implementation, and play a key part in the company's ongoing growth.
Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the end to end Accounts Payable process, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timely invoice processing.
  • Manage and develop the Accounts Payable team, overseeing day-to-day operations and workload management.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure all invoices are processed and approved promptly.
  • Ensure accurate and timely month end and year end close for the AP function.
  • Review supplier statement reconciliations, highlight discrepancies, and take corrective action where required.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier information and records.
  • Support and contribute to the implementation of a new ERP system, improving automation and workflow efficiency.

  • About You
  • Minimum 4 years' experience in a full end to end Accounts Payable role.
  • Proven experience managing or supervising an AP team.
  • Strong understanding of supplier reconciliations and AP best practice.
  • Experience with ERP implementation within a finance function.
  • Excellent organisational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills.
  • Manufacturing industry experience is beneficial but not essential.

  • What's on Offer
  • Salary up to £40,000
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Opportunity to lead an established AP function within a successful manufacturing company
  • Supportive working environment with genuine progression opportunities

  • What you need to do now

    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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    Ballymena, County Antrim, UK
    Finance
    40k Annual GBP
    HAYS
    HAYS
    JS4763343/3063019335
    26/01/2026 08:58:54
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