The CWA are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join the Civil Works Alliance (CWA) in delivering Sizewell C—a transformative infrastructure project set to provide clean, reliable energy to 6 million UK homes for the next 60 years. This is your opportunity to shape the future of energy as part of a united team that brings together the expertise of Balfour Beatty, Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O’Rourke.

In this vital position, you will be at the heart of our finance operations, leading the Accounts Payable function and playing a key role in the success of this landmark initiative.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Leading the Accounts Payable team, including the mentorship, training and future supervision of two Accounts Payable Clerks (to be recruited in 2026)
• Managing the team’s dedicated mailbox, ensuring emails and supplier queries are handled promptly and professionally each day
• Processing supplier invoices in PDF format and submitting them to the SAP cockpit for efficient workflow management
• Posting invoices in SAP and reconciling supplier statements to ensure accuracy and strong supplier relationships
• Scheduling and leading regular coordination meetings with the Order/Tracking/Receiving (OTR) team to proactively resolve invoice issues
• Preparing and executing the monthly payment run in SAP, ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time
• Overseeing compliance with internal controls, relevant tax laws, and best practices to mitigate financial risk
• Driving ongoing improvements and automation in AP processes, championing efficiency and innovation across the function

We’re looking for:

• At least five years’ experience in a similar Accounts Payable leadership role, with a strong command of Excel
• Experience working with SAP and a background in the construction sector will be advantageous
• An eye for process improvement, an aptitude for building strong supplier relationships, and a proven ability to manage compliance and risk

If you’re ready to make your impact on a once-in-a-generation project that will define the UK’s energy landscape, click the following link to apply.