Supplier & Customer Payments Manager

Category: Manufacturing and Production

Job Description

The Supplier & Customer Payments Manager will oversee the accounts payable and receivable functions within Heidi’s finance team. This role involves managing payments across various currencies and platforms, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Invoice and Expense Processing: • Receive, verify, and process supplier invoices and employee expenses according to procedures. • Ensure timely preparation and processing of payment runs. • Supplier Management: • Request monthly supplier statements and reconcile supplier accounts. • Follow up on missing invoices or discrepancies. • Maintain good relationships with suppliers. • Reporting and Reconciliation: • Prepare and present monthly Aged Payables & Receivables reports. • Review and manage bank reconciliations. • Monitor supplier refunds, request and follow up as necessary. • Customer Payments: • Liaise with Customer Support regarding overdue customer payments. • Cash Flow Management: • Manage short-term cash flow inputs and review forecasts against actuals. • ERP and Platform Management: • Enter and correctly code invoices into ERP software. • Utilize different payment and banking platforms to process and review transactions. • Team Collaboration: • Share responsibility for managing the Finance team mailbox and Zendesk to address supplier queries. • Seek authorisation and sign-off from department heads for overhead invoices. • Ad Hoc Tasks: • Perform additional finance tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an AP/AR Manager or in a similar role. • Proficient in handling high-volume transactions across multiple payment and banking platforms. • Experience with various currencies. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulae and data analysis. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

£39,000/yr – £45,000/yr

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