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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead the payables function for a manufacturing organization in Glen Allen, Virginia. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can combine strong process oversight with day-to-day operational leadership. The person in this role will help ensure vendors are paid correctly and on schedule, support accurate financial reporting, and serve as a dependable resource for internal teams and external partners.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the daily operations of the accounts payable team, setting priorities, monitoring workload, and guiding staff performance
Establish and refine payable processes, internal controls, and departmental procedures to support compliance with company standards
Oversee invoice processing, coding, check runs, and ACH payments to ensure vendors and employee reimbursements are handled accurately and on time
Direct month-end accounts payable close activities, including posting entries and verifying the accuracy of financial records and reporting
Review supplier statements, investigate payment issues, and resolve discrepancies promptly to maintain strong vendor relationships
Partner with project managers and operations personnel to answer payment-related questions and provide accounting support for business activities
Coordinate with external accountants, regulatory contacts, and other stakeholders to supply required financial information and maintain proper documentation
Participate in recruiting, onboarding, and training accounts payable team members to build an efficient and reliable department
Requirements:
Demonstrated experience managing accounts payable operations and supervising staff in a detail-oriented accounting environment
Strong working knowledge of invoice coding, payment processing, check runs, and ACH transactions
Experience with account reconciliations, supplier statement review, and resolution of billing or payment discrepancies
Solid understanding of month-end close procedures and the impact of accounts payable on financial reporting accuracy
Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and other accounting systems
Ability to create and maintain organized records, control reports, and departmental procedures
Strong communication skills with the ability to support internal teams and interact effectively with vendors and external partners