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Posted 02 August, 2026

Accounts Payable Supervisor

Handpicked Recruitment Limited
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Title: Accounts Payable Supervisor

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Location: Central London (hybrid working available – 1/2 days WFH)

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Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 + bonus + wider benefits

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Our client is a multinational oil & gas group based in central London. They are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to join their friendly and collaborative finance team.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Accounts Payable professional looking to take ownership of the function, supervise day-to-day activities, and support the continued development of the wider finance team.

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Responsibilities

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  • Supervising the day-to-day Accounts Payable function and supporting the development of junior team members
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  • Taking full ownership of supplier accounts and ensuring accurate and timely processing
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  • Overseeing the setup of new vendors, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring appropriate controls are followed
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  • Reviewing and processing purchase invoices in line with internal controls and approval processes, ensuring accurate coding
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  • Managing staff expenses and company credit card reconciliations
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  • Overseeing weekly and monthly bank reconciliations
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  • Preparing, reviewing, and approving payment runs in line with agreed timetables
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  • Monitoring outstanding invoices, aged creditors, and supplier statement reconciliations
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Requirements

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  • At least 5 years’ experience within an Accounts Payable role
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  • Previous supervisory, mentoring, or team leadership experience
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  • Relevant sector experience within oil & gas, energy, commodities, or a similarly complex multinational environment is highly desirable
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  • Experience using SUN Systems is highly desirable
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  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
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  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
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  • A proactive, hands-on, and collaborative approach
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