Accounts Payable Controller

Mattioli Woods -
Leicester

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Job details

Full-time
5 hours ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Accounts payable
Stakeholder liaison
Accounting software
Business processes
Procurement support
Procurement processing
Organisational skills
Payment run preparation
Supplier invoice processing

Full job description

Leicester (office-based with some flexibility for remote working)

Full-time | 6-month fixed-term contract

Are you an experienced accounts payable professional ready to take full ownership of a critical finance function? We have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Payable Controller to join our Finance team, taking end-to-end responsibility for the Procure to Pay process in a fast-paced, growing business.

About the role

As Accounts Payable Controller, you will own and oversee the full Procure to Pay cycle — – from purchase orders and supplier invoices through to payment runs. This is a high-impact position with real strategic influence over how we manage financial operations and supplier relationships.

What you’ll be doing:

owning the end-to-end Procure to Pay process, including POs, supplier invoices , and payment runs

managing supplier relationships and resolving invoice and payment queries efficiently

s tatement reco nciliations

ensuring compliance with accounting standards, legal requirements , , and supporting external audits

identifying and driving process improvements across the accounts payable function

What we’re looking for:

proven experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role, ideally within a Group structure

knowledge of Procure to Pay processes and AP policy ownership

strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload

attention to detail

confident communicator, comfortable working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers

proficient in accounting systems and MS Office, with strong problem-solving ability

a self-starter who works well independently and as part of a collaborative team

What’s in it for you:

competitive benefits package including group pension, life assurance, income protection and health cash plan

a senior, high-ownership role with real influence over financial operations

excellent opportunities for career development and progression

supportive team culture with charity events and regular social activities

About Mattioli Woods

With decades of experience in financial services and employee benefits, Mattioli Woods provides tailored, relationship-led solutions to our clients. We combine technical expertise with a professional yet supportive culture, ensuring our people and clients thrive.

Interested in joining us? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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