Planet Pharma are currently partnered with one of the largest healthcare manufacturing organisations that support pharmaceutical, biotech and nutrition based companies bring their treatments to market. They are currently seeking an Accounts Payable Team Lead to join their company in Manchester and will be responsible for leading their team in the provision of timely, accurate and compliant purchase to pay services whilst seeking out opportunities for process alignment and improvement.The right person will have a solid background within Finance and have experience with SAP and Invoicetrack, as well as having experience working in similar roles with good communication and leadership skills.Responsibilities:Provides timely, accurate and compliant accounts payable services within defined SLAsFirst point of contact for AP manager for investigation and initiation of queries with suppliers and internal purchasing departmentsDefine team priorities and coordinates the team to ensure task completionMonitor team KPIs and support team with achievingCompletes and provides inputs into performance evaluations for team members Supervise, improve and streamline AP processes, including automation. Requires a continuous improvement mindsetSupport with audit requests through the yearMaintain internal and external stakeholder relationships via different communication methodsSupport with other ad-hoc reporting and financial analysis to line managers and stakeholdersABOUT PLANET PHARMAPlanet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.www.planet-pharma.comPlease click apply or contact Jenson Green(Recruiter I) at Planet Pharma for more information:E: JGreen@planet-pharma.co.uk
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Accounts Payable Team Lead