Accounts Payable Lead

Company: Artemis Human Capital
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

AP Lead Belfast (Hybrid)

We are delighted to be partnering with a leading global organisation to recruit an AP Lead for their finance team based in Belfast.

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering the chance to lead an established Accounts Payable team within a global shared services environment. You’ll oversee day-to-day AP operations, manage team performance and drive continuous improvement across the Purchase to Pay function.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, support and manage the day-to-day activities of the Accounts Payable team
  • Allocate workloads, monitor performance and ensure KPIs and SLAs are achieved
  • Oversee the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and credit notes
  • Review payment runs, resolve supplier queries and oversee statement reconciliations
  • Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements to increase accuracy and automation
  • Provide coaching, training and ongoing development to team members
  • Work collaboratively with Finance, Procurement and wider departments to improve P2P processes
  • Support internal and external audit requirements

Who We’re Looking For

  • Extensive Accounts Payable experience, ideally within a shared services environment
  • Previous experience managing and developing an AP team
  • Strong understanding of Purchase to Pay processes, KPIs and SLAs
  • Experience driving process improvements and leading cross-functional projects
  • Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills
  • Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and financial reporting systems
  • Experience using Concur would be advantageous
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Hybrid Working 2 days WFH
  • 34 Days Annual Leave (including public holidays)
  • Additional Day Off for Your Birthday
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Packages
  • Pension
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Training & Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Workplace Reward & Recognition Scheme

If you’re an experienced Accounts Payable professional with strong leadership skills and are looking for an opportunity to lead a team within a global organisation, get in touch with Diarmuid for a confidential discussion.

Benefits:Work From Home

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Posted: September 30th, 2026