Watches of Switzerland Group Accounts Payable Team Leader

Leicester England UK

Employment
Temporary
Seniority
Supervisor
Posted
Oct 14, 2026

Watches of Switzerland Group is seeking a temporary Accounts Payable Team Leader for maternity cover in Leicester. The role supports the Accounts Payable Manager by supervising daily tasks, monitoring KPIs, managing stakeholder relationships, reviewing processes, reporting monthly and guiding the team.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the Accounts Payable Manager through day-to-day supervision of Accounts Payable tasks, ensuring key Group deadlines are met.
  • Drive and deliver team performance through KPI monitoring and setting service-level agreements.
  • Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Review current processes and recommend improvements to existing practices.
  • Prepare monthly reports.
  • Provide support and guidance to the team as required.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in an Accounts Payable Supervisor or Team Leader role, or equivalent.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Stakeholder management and business partnering. Intermediate skills in MS Excel and Word. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong organisation and planning skills. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Excellent accuracy and attention to detail. High self-motivation and a proactive approach to work.

Experience

Previous experience in an Accounts Payable Supervisor or Team Leader role, or equivalent.

Workplace

This position is based in Leicester, England, UK.

The setting England

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Benefits

Holiday Purchase Scheme; 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme; 24/7 Virtual GP service; Share Save Scheme; birthday off; free wellbeing tools; generous discount scheme; enhanced maternity pay.

About Cerulean

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Watches of Switzerland Group

Watches of Switzerland Group Accounts Payable Team Leader

Leicester, UK

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