Accounts Payable Lead

Insight Global is seeking an Accounts Payable Lead to oversee the daily operations of the Accounts Payable function within a large, complex organization. This individual will be responsible for leading and developing two AP Clerks, standardizing AP processes, and serving as the subject matter expert for the full procure-to-pay lifecycle. The ideal candidate combines strong leadership skills with deep accounts payable knowledge and can establish structure, consistency, and best practices across the team.

Responsibilities:
• Lead, coach, and oversee a team of 2 Accounts Payable Clerks
• Establish and implement standardized AP workflows, SOPs, and best practices
• Serve as the primary point of contact for vendor inquiries and escalations
• Oversee vendor setup, maintenance, and compliance processes
• Manage check runs and payment processing activities
• Review AP operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls
• Identify process improvement opportunities and drive operational consistency across the team
• Partner with accounting and finance leadership on AP-related initiatives
• Monitor AP metrics, aging, and vendor relationships to ensure timely payments
• Utilize Excel and ERP systems to analyze AP data and support reporting needs

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Required Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of Accounts Payable experience
• Leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience
• Thorough understanding of the full AP lifecycle, including vendor maintenance, payments, and controls
• Experience creating and documenting SOPs, policies, and workflows
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience overseeing AP staff and driving process improvements
• Strong vendor management and communication skills
• Lawson ERP experience


Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Healthcare industry experience
• Experience leading AP teams through process standardization initiatives
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.