Senior Accounts Payable Controller

Bertram Trading ,
Norwich, Norfolk

Overview

Job Description

Do you have experience of running an Accounts Payable team? If so, we have a great opportunity within our Finance department for an Accounts Payable Senior Controller . This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong people manager with a track record of managing and developing transactional teams in a high-volume finance environment. You will be skilled at managing a ledger, ensuring key accounts are reconciled and paid to terms. As part of this, you will also build strong relationships with suppliers, including the negotiation of credit limit increases and phased payment schedules. This role would suit a dynamic, self-starter with a proactive approach to managing their team to meet the requirements of the business. About Us With 7 distinct brands, servicing customers across a range of markets in over 100 countries, we are the experts in international, trade, academic, public and retail book supply. With a turnover in excess of £200m we supply to nearly 800 high street retailers and independent bookshops, service 10m customers worldwide through our online bookshop and provide over 650,000 academic ebooks via Dawsonera - some impressive stats but we're not stopping there - we have big ambitions to grow globally and expand by offering the widest range of books to inspire, educate and entertain and as a result become the global bookseller of choice . Our ambition will provide fantastic opportunities for our employees to shape the future of the business through new, creative and exciting ideas to serve our customers' needs. Our Values Bertram Group places a great deal of importance on the way we work with our customers and as a values-based employer, recruit colleagues who demonstrate accountability, are supportive and who listen to others. We are a high performing, customer first organisation with a passion for our products and brand.