Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Manager

  • Job Reference: 5091P
  • Date Posted: 2 June 2026
  • Recruiter: Arlington Resource Management
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £45,000 to £50,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: benefits
  • Sector: Finance Manager, Ledger Clerk
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

One of London's most impressive privately-owned Property Investment businesses is seeking an Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Manager to report to the Group Financial Controller.

Hands-on experience in a high-volume Payables / Purchase Ledger environment is key. Property / Real Estate experience would be useful.

This Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger role will include:

  • Responsibility for the purchase ledger function in the group
  • Oversee and manage one accounts assistant
  • Main point of contact for suppliers and staff and administer the AP mailbox
  • Liaise with Building Managers re purchase orders and supplier invoices
  • Ensure accurate posting of all supplier invoices
  • Ensure accurate apportionment of costs across group companies
  • Monitor aged creditors and ensure timely payment of suppliers
  • Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any variances
  • Review bank statements and bank reconciliations
  • Prepare batch payments, raise remittances and run BACS process
  • Oversee CIS deductions and HMRC payments
  • Liaise with Operations/Letting to ensure utility payments are up to date
  • Constant review, improvement and update Payment processes

Hands-on experience is key, as is attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

This role is 5 days in the office in Central London.