AP Manager (Backfill)

Queens, New York Permanent USD80,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking for an AP Manager to join the team. This candidate will be in a supervisory role and will be handling a high amount of invoices, around 10,000 a month.
  • Join a well known manufacturing company based in the suburbs of Chicago
  • Great opportunity for career growth working closely with experienced team.

About Our Client

Our client is a leader in the manufacturing space, and continues to grow as their company expands their global reach. They value work life balance, as they have a hybrid schedule and provide catered lunch daily!

Job Description

* Manages and supervises the accounts payable department and staff in the organization.
* Manages functions like maintaining the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and project accounting.
* Ensures that systems, policies, and procedures adhere to company policies while functioning with accuracy and timeliness.
* Ensures that the accounts payable and the company's financial obligations are met efficiently.
* Oversees all tax-related processes, like the 1099 tax information.
* Keep track of the company's financial expenditures, maintain a database, and provide reports as and when requested by supervisors.
* Oversee all payment transactions such as ACH, wires, paper checks, and so on.
* Will be in charge of data entry, validation, and processing of various types of invoices like general overhead, subcontractor, and employee travel reimbursements.
* Keeps track of the status of all transactions taking place within the company and external vendors and contractors.
* Standardize procedures to generate efficiency in-house and create internal templates to be used by the company.
* Be active on the customer service front and be quick and accurate with communication.
* Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.

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The Successful Applicant

* A bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related field preferred
* Five or more years of accounting payable experience and 3-5 years of experience in a managerial role.
* Experience with leadership roles and display problem-solving capabilities.
* Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting. Experience with sophisticated accounting software packages, and Microsoft Office.
* Must have substantial ERP AP system experience, as well as 1099 filing experience
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with employees, superiors, and customers.
* Strong analytical and time management skills.
* Well planned, organized with keen attention to detail.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal, supervisory, and customer service skills required.
* Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines required.

What's on Offer

Competitive pay and a strong benefits package.

Contact
Anthony Melody
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6613051

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Accounts Payable
Industry
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Queens
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anthony Melody
Job Reference
JN-122024-6613051