Company: VITAE FINANCIAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, Negotiable, Inc benefits
Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable ManagerEast London (Hybrid Working)Permanent | Full-TimeCirca £45,000 per annum + BenefitsManaging a Team of 5Our client, a well-established and growing European business, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable Manager to join their expanding UK finance team based in East London. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working and the chance to play a key role in a business that is continuing to scale across its markets.The OpportunityReporting into senior finance leadership, you will take full ownership of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, managing a team of five (split across both areas). This is a hands-on management role requiring strong operational oversight, team leadership, and a focus on process improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Oversight* Lead, develop, and support a team of 5 across AP and AR* Set clear objectives and monitor performance against KPIs* Drive a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvementAccounts Payable* Oversee end-to-end invoice processing and payment runs* Manage supplier reconciliations and resolve escalated queries* Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with internal policies* Maintain effective supplier relationshipsAccounts Receivable* Oversee billing, cash allocation, and credit control processes* Monitor aged debt and implement effective collection strategies* Work cross-functionally to resolve disputes and improve cash flow* Ensure accurate debtor reconciliationsControls & Reporting* Support month-end close activities across AP and AR* Produce reporting on aged creditors/debtors and cash flow* Identify and implement process efficiencies and system improvements* Assist with audit requirements and ensure regulatory complianceAbout You* Proven experience overseeing both AP and AR functions* Prior experience managing or supervising a finance team* Strong understanding of financial controls and reconciliations* Hands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills* Strong systems skills and confident Excel userWhat's on Offer* Salary circa £45,000 per annum* Competitive benefits package* Hybrid working (East London office base)* Opportunity to join a European organisation in an exciting phase of growth* Long-term development and progression opportunitiesAGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration