This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
The Accounts Payable (AP) Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end AP function within a fast-paced manufacturing organization. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant processing of supplier invoices and payments across a complex, multi-ERP environment. The AP Manager will play a critical leadership role in driving process standardization, supporting system integrations, and leading upcoming ERP and Invoice Management System (IMS) implementations. Operating within a matrix organization, this role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, change leadership, and the ability to scale processes in a dynamic and evolving business environment.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee daily AP operations including invoice processing, payment runs, vendor management, and issue resolution
Ensure timely and accurate processing of high-volume invoices across multiple ERP systems
Maintain compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements
Monitor AP aging, resolve discrepancies, and optimize working capital
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of AP professionals across different locations
Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and service excellence
Manage performance, workload allocation, and resource planning in a fast-paced environment
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, automation, and accuracy
Standardize AP processes across business units and systems within a matrix structure
Champion best practices in AP, including touchless processing and electronic invoicing
Act as a key stakeholder in upcoming ERP and IMS implementations
Partner with IT, Finance, and external vendors to define AP requirements and workflows
Support system integrations, testing (UAT), and post-go-live stabilization
Drive adoption of new tools, automation technologies, and reporting capabilities
Partner with Procurement, Supply Chain, Treasury, and Finance teams to resolve issues and improve end-to-end Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes
Work effectively within a matrix organization, balancing global standards with local business needs
Support audit requests and liaise with internal and external auditors
Develop and track KPIs
Ensure compliance with internal controls and support audit activities
Provide insights and reporting to senior finance leadership
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred or equivalent experience
5+ years of progressive Accounts Payable experience, including leadership roles
Experience in manufacturing or similar high-volume, operational environments
Proven experience working in multi-ERP environments (D365 experience a plus)
Experience supporting ERP and/or IMS implementations is highly preferred
Experience with shared services or global business services (GBS) models is desirable
Exposure to digital transformation initiatives (RPA, OCR, e-invoicing) would be a plus
Change management experience in system implementation is preferred
Fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environment
Matrix organizational structure with global/regional stakeholders
Active transformation phase with ERP and IMS implementation