Purchase Ledger Supervisor / AP Team Leader - Luton
£30,000-£35,000 | Permanent | Growing Business
Ready to step into a role where you actually lead the payables function? As the new Payables lead, you'll take charge of the purchase ledger, guide a small team, and keep supplier payments running like clockwork.
What you'll be doing
- Running the day-to-day purchase ledger as the go-to AP Team Leader
- Making sure invoices are coded, matched and processed accurately
- Keeping supplier payments on schedule and within terms
- Signing off reconciliations and tidying up supplier accounts
- Handling payment runs and supporting month-end deadlines
- Reviewing VAT, staff expenses and internal controls
- Resolving supplier and internal queries quickly and professionally
- Leading improvements across AP automation, processes, new systems
- Coaching and developing the Accounts Payable Assistants
What you'll bring
You'll come in with solid AP experience, ideally already working as a Purchase Ledger Supervisor or Supplier Payments Coordinatior. You're organised, detail driven, confident with systems (ERP + Excel), great with people, and comfortable leading by example. (Netsuite Experience is a Bonus)
What's in it for you
- £30-35K salary
- Pension & life assurance
- 33 days holiday incl. bank holidays
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Discounts, wellbeing app & employee support programme
- Cash-prize competitions
- On-site parking
- Supportive, people-focused culture
If you want a hands on leadership role where you can shape the AP function and genuinely make an impact, this one's for you.
