Senior Manager, Accounts Payable

Role Description

The Senior Manager, Accounts Payable is a global senior finance management role responsible for overseeing the global organization’s end-to-end accounts payable operations. This role ensures timely, accurate, and compliant processing of supplier invoices, payments, and related accounting entries. The Senior Manager serves as a strategic partner to Finance leadership, driving process improvements, operational efficiency, and strong internal controls while leading and developing a high-performing AP team.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of accounts payable processes, internal controls, and accounting principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret and act on operational and financial data.
• Proven leadership capabilities, with experience building and mentoring high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to collaborate across business functions.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, strategic thinker with the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.
• Maintains confidentiality and high ethical standards in handling financial information.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualifications such as CPA, CA, CIMA, CMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent is preferred.
• 10+ years of experience managing accounts payable operations or connected work areas such as General Ledger or similar in complex or global organizations.
• Hands-on experience with AP systems, ERP platforms, and process automation initiatives.
• 5+ years of leadership experience with a proven track record of managing and developing teams, driving performance, and fostering a collaborative culture.
• Experience establishing and maintaining internal controls, compliance frameworks, and process improvements.
• Exposure to cross-functional projects, including finance transformation, system implementations, or operational efficiency programs.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, internal controls, and compliance frameworks relevant to Accounts Payable.

Benefits

• Base salary for this position is $158,100.00 - $225,900.00.
• Eligible for an annual bonus; payout is dependent upon individual and company performance.
• Paid time-off, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life and supplemental insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Flexible spending account and 401k retirement plan.
• Monthly stipend for remote work expenses and personal mobile device use, if applicable.