Accounts Payable & Payroll Manager
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £40,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Description:
Title: Accounts Payable & Payroll Manager
Location: Central London (100% office-based)
Salary: Competitive + Discretionary Bonus & Benefits (including ACCA/CIMA study support)
Our client is a globally recognised shipping group headquartered in Central London, with a diverse portfolio across maritime logistics, trading, and international operations. Due to continued growth, the business is seeking an Accounts Payable & Payroll Manager to join its high-performing finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced organisation, offering exposure to international operations and senior stakeholders, alongside strong career development and professional study support.
Responsibilities
*Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments
*Manage supplier relationships and resolve any invoice or payment queries efficiently
*Prepare and execute weekly and monthly payment runs across multiple entities and currencies
*Take ownership of the payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations
*Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, and ledger reviews
*Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations, including bank and supplier accounts
*Support cash flow management and forecasting by maintaining accurate records of outgoing payments
*Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting
*Assist with process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls
*Support audits by providing relevant documentation and analysis
Requirements
*Previous experience in Accounts Payable and Payroll, ideally within a fast-paced, international environment
*Strong understanding of month-end processes and reconciliations
*Shipping, logistics, or trading sector experience is desirable but not essential
*Studying towards or interested in pursuing ACCA or CIMA (study support provided)
*High level of accuracy and attention to detail
*Strong organisational and time management skills
*Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders
*Proficient in Excel and accounting systems
Job number 3609193

Increase your exposure to recruiters with ProJobs

Thousands of recruiters are looking for you in the Job Master profile database, increase your exposure 4 times with a ProJob subscription

You can cancel your subscription at any time.
metapel
Company Details:
Handpicked Accountancy Personnel
Company size:
Industry:
The jobs on site are for both men and women