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Leicester (office-based with some flexibility for remote working) Full-time | 6-month fixed-term contract Are you an experienced accounts payable professional ready to take full ownership of a critical finance function? We have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Payable Controller to join our Finance team, taking end-to-end responsibility for the Procure to Pay process in a fast-paced, growing business. About the role As Accounts Payable Controller, you will own and oversee the full Procure to Pay cycle   —   – from purchase orders and supplier invoices through to payment runs. This is a high-impact position with real strategic influence over how we manage financial operations and supplier relationships. What you’ll be doing: • owning the end-to-end Procure to Pay process, including POs, supplier invoices ,   and payment runs • managing supplier relationships and resolving invoice and payment queries efficiently • s tatement reco nciliations • ensuring compliance with accounting standards, legal requirements , ,   and supporting external audits • identifying and driving process improvements across the accounts payable function What we’re looking for: • proven experience in accounts payable or a similar finance role, ideally within a Group structure • knowledge of Procure to Pay processes and AP policy ownership • strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload • attention to detail • confident communicator, comfortable working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers • proficient in accounting systems and MS Office, with strong problem-solving ability • a self-starter who works well independently and as part of a collaborative team What’s in it for you: • competitive benefits package including group pension, life assurance, income protection and health cash plan • a senior, high-ownership role with real influence over financial operations • excellent opportunities for career development and progression • supportive team culture with charity events and regular social activities About Mattioli Woods With decades of experience in financial services and employee benefits, Mattioli Woods provides tailored, relationship-led solutions to our clients. We combine technical expertise with a professional yet supportive culture, ensuring our people and clients thrive. Interested in joining us? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.