Accounts Payable Manager

Accounts Payable Manager Job Description

An accounts payable manager should have a history of reconciling accounts, managing relationships with vendors, and successfully developing and implementing accounts payable processes. Firms look for professionals with the organizational skills to track accounts payable procedures from invoices to payments. Strong verbal and written communication skills are also required to facilitate communication between vendors and other stakeholders. Top candidates will have a track record of delegating tasks and motivating the employees on their team. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field is expected.

Typical accounts payable manager duties include:

Overseeing the accounts payable process, including the processing of invoices and payments, accuracy of data entry, and timely payment of vendors Ensuring compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls Developing and implementing process improvements and automation to streamline accounts payable workflows Managing the accounts payable team, including assigning work tasks and monitoring performance

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ADP - Financial Services
Accounting Functions
Accounting Software Systems
Accounts Payable (AP)
Check Processing
Concur
Data Processing
Discrepancy
ERP Solutions
Expense Reporting
Salary for Accounts Payable Manager
66000 - 91250
25th percentile
66000
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
73500
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
91250
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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