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Accounts Payable Lead

Search Pro Group

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Lead to oversee the full-cycle AP function, with a focus on resolving complex invoice exceptions, managing high-volume reconciliations, and ensuring accuracy and timeliness across the payables process. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented AP professional who can both handle hands-on transactional work and take ownership of process improvement and team coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle accounts payable processing, including invoice coding, approval routing, and payment processing
  • Research and resolve complex invoice exceptions, discrepancies, and vendor disputes
  • Perform vendor statement and account reconciliations, identifying and correcting variances
  • Partner with purchasing, receiving, and other departments to resolve three-way match exceptions
  • Maintain accurate vendor records, W-9s, and payment terms
  • Process weekly/biweekly payment runs (checks, ACH, wires) and ensure timely payment within terms
  • Support month-end close by preparing AP accruals and aging reports
  • Assist with 1099 preparation and annual tax filing support
  • Identify opportunities to improve AP workflows, controls, and efficiency
  • Serve as a point of escalation for complex payables issues

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of accounts payable experience, including handling complex exceptions and reconciliations
  • Experience with ERP/accounting software (specifics based on employer's system)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage high transaction volume accurately and efficiently
  • Strong communication skills for cross-departmental coordination and vendor relations
  • Comfortable working onsite five days per week
\nCompany Description

Search Pro Group is a boutique search firm that focuses on placing talented accounting, finance, payroll & HR professionals. We offer direct hire and temporary placement services. We are seasoned experts with 100+ recommendations from clients and candidates via LinkedIn.

Company Description

Search Pro Group is a boutique search firm that focuses on placing talented accounting, finance, payroll & HR professionals. We offer direct hire and temporary placement services. We are seasoned experts with 100+ recommendations from clients and candidates via LinkedIn.

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