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Our client, a well-established and growing organization in Hartselle, Alabama, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead and optimize their accounts payable operations. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys leading teams, improving processes, and partnering across departments in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience, a solid accounting foundation, and the ability to drive efficiency while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice review, coding, approvals, payment processing, and vendor reconciliations
Ensure timely and accurate payment processing while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures
Monitor invoice workflows and resolve discrepancies efficiently
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounts payable team
Conduct training, performance evaluations, and ongoing coaching to support team success and operational efficiency
Foster a collaborative and customer-service-oriented team environment
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers
Address vendor inquiries and resolve payment or account discrepancies in a timely manner
Maintain accurate vendor records and documentation
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal financial controls
Support internal and external audit requests related to accounts payable activities
Oversee the annual 1099 process, including reporting accuracy and vendor compliance
Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, and workflow processes within the AP function
Partner with leadership on system enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives
Assist with ERP optimization and implementation efforts when applicable
Prepare and review AP aging reports, payment forecasts, and other financial reporting as needed
Support month-end and year-end close processes in collaboration with the accounting team
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred
4–7+ years of accounts payable and/or accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory experience
Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes, accounting principles, and financial controls
Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel required
ERP implementation experience strongly preferred
Ability to manage large invoice volumes while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Proven ability to lead teams and build positive working relationships across departments and with external vendors