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Accounts Payable Manager Job Description

 

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Accounts Payable Manager will be responsible for managing the accounts payable and vendor master functions in the Company. This management position is responsible for the mission, vision and goals along with the day-to-day execution of accounts payable, disbursement and vendor master functions. Position ensures that service level commitments are met; that the Company’s business process execution and change initiatives support the enterprise’s strategic objectives; that continuous process improvement is assessed and implemented.

Job Description:

The Accounts Payable Manager will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • The Accounts Payable Manager will manage a staff of over 40, including 2 supervisors and a trainer. This includes: evaluating, training, hiring and disciplining staff.

  • He/She will assess staffing workload and job assignment along with re-defining job descriptions as needed

  • Foster a client-focused environment. Ensure client requirements and expectations are executed timely and accurately, along with verifying that issues are resolved to the clients satisfaction

  • The Accounts Payable Manager will implement an automated image and workflow technology process

  • He/She will continue to identify opportunities to automate manually intensive tasks as well as identify other ways to improve productivity

  • The Accounts Payable Manager will Work with the Treasury Department in implementing and executing ACH capability

  • He/She will develop, monitor, and publish metrics to ensure service level commitments are met

  • The Accounts Payable Manager will assist in developing system reports thereby providing managers critical data in order to maximize opportunities

  • Complete responsibility of the address book

  • Assure AP department is SOX compliant

  • He/She will ensure that the Company’s written processes and procedures are documented and current

  • The Accounts Payable Manager will work with corporate and field management to resolve business process breakdowns

  • He/She will perform other responsibilities include managing: 1099 reporting, positive pay, department budget, stop payments, and disbursements.

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Accounts Payable Manager Job

  • The Accounts Payable Manager should have 5+ years of experience managing staff, preferably in a shared service environment

  • He/She should have 5+ years of AP experience, with a proven record of responsibility and growth

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel

  • He/She should have good knowledge and experience of JD Edwards and Oracle Business Intelligence tool

  • The Accounts Payable Manager must possess solid understanding of the procurement to payment cycle

  • He/She should have outgoing personality and client-focused approach to management

  • The Accounts Payable Manager must have the ability to work in a fast paced and high volume environment

  • Possess strong business acumen and excellent communications and interpersonal skills.

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Accounts Payable Manager Job

  •  The Accounts Payable Manager must possess minimum of High school or GED completion
  • He/She must be CAPP (Certified Accounts Payable Professional).
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