Manager, Accounts Payable

Position: Manager Accounts Payable

Trisian-Global Consulting LLC is currently recruiting for an experiencedManager Accounts Payable.

The primary responsibility of this position is to build and lead the Accounts Payable team. (20 professionals)Critical responsibilities include team management implementing best practices change management compliance and leadership.

This is a highly visible position in the Accounting Department and does require working on-site in Memphis TN. No Remote Option. Relocation Assistance offered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Guide and mentor the Accounts Payable (AP) team to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions
• Coordinate with business units and corporate teams to support AP processing activities resolve issues efficiently and support monthly deadlines and timely financial close deliverables
• The Accounts Payable Manager is responsible for maintaining key relationships and interfaces with stakeholders (including Operations Accounting Project Accounting and Sales) outside of AP regularly to ensure customer focus of services
• Support the ongoing development implementation and optimization of Companys finance operating model
• Lead change management initiatives advocating and implementing new tools templates and processes to enhance AP efficiency and effectiveness
• Implement and support intelligent automation technologies for data processing including OCR and scanning solutions
• Overseeing the use of Concur for expense reporting and reimbursement ensuring compliance and maximizing value through sales and tax reporting
• Maintain and document robust internal controls to ensure compliance with corporate policies and SOX regulations
• Ensure audit readiness and support internal and external audit processes
• Develop monitor and report on key AP metrics early payment discounts and terms overrides
• Lead or participate in special projects as assigned contributing to broader finance transformation initiatives.
• Lead and oversee team of 20
• Strive to maximize employee retention through recognition motivation and strong leadership
• Create and sustain a culture of continuous improvement to deliver effective and efficient AP processing
• Partner with leadership to identify design and implement process improvements that reduce manual work and enhance automation
• Champion customer experience by ensuring timely accurate and efficient AP processing
• Collaborate with operations and purchasing function on improving upstream processes
• Work closely with buyers and cross functional leaders to resolve escalated inquiries and strengthen supplier relationships

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Finance Business or related analytical field
• 5-7 years in Accounts Payable or related financial operations
• Experience with Complex AP Processes - understanding Size and Scale
• Experience in Shared Services Operations preferably in manufacturing or capital-intensive industries
• A minimum of 3-5 years of managing and developing a large team ofemployees
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle JD Edwards)
• Strong understanding of AP processes invoice management and payment cycles
• Strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills
  
• A mindset for process improvement and efficiency
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Manager Accounts Payablewith significant leadership skillswe encourage you to apply for this position.

In addition feel free to send your resume to for immediate review.

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

Benefits starting Day 1

Competitive starting pay

On-the-job training and a

A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within

Medical

Dental

401k with company matching & retirement contribution

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid vacations and holidays