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We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to support a paper and packaging operation in DeSoto, Kansas. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on leader who can bring structure, urgency, and operational discipline to a high-volume AP environment. The role will focus on improving invoice flow, strengthening team processes, and partnering with key stakeholders to restore consistent performance.
Job Responsibility
Lead day-to-day accounts payable activities in a high-volume setting, ensuring invoices move efficiently from receipt through payment
Develop practical short-term approaches to reduce outstanding invoice volume and improve processing turnaround times
Work closely with external consultants and platform partners to investigate and correct system interface issues affecting invoice automation
Support testing efforts, validate process outcomes, and help implement fixes that improve reliability across AP workflows
Create and document standardized procedures for invoice intake, review, coding, approval, and payment execution
Establish clear prioritization methods so urgent and aging items are addressed in a consistent and organized manner
Train and guide AP staff on updated procedures, expectations, and best practices to improve accuracy and accountability
Define performance measures and reporting routines that provide visibility into backlog status, throughput, and overall AP effectiveness
Requirements
Proven leadership experience managing accounts payable operations in a complex, fast-paced environment
Strong knowledge of high-volume invoice processing, invoice coding, check runs, and ACH payment activities
Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion
Demonstrated ability to improve workflows, introduce standardized processes, and drive measurable operational results
Experience partnering with external vendors, consultants, or cross-functional stakeholders to resolve process and system issues
Ability to balance strategic process improvement work with direct execution in day-to-day AP operations
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a focus on problem solving and follow-through
Nice to have
Familiarity with Basware or similar invoice automation tools