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We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to lead and support a dedicated team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role involves overseeing the accurate and timely processing of merchandise transactions while driving efficiency and maintaining compliance with company standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of accounts payable processes, and a commitment to improving operational performance.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage a team of accounts payable merchandise processors to ensure all transactions are handled accurately and promptly
Monitor team activities to capitalize on discount opportunities and address exceptions effectively
Maintain and enhance internal controls related to purchase order processing, suggesting improvements as needed
Collaborate with other departments to resolve payment discrepancies and ensure smooth operations
Facilitate training sessions to improve team performance and ensure effective use of available systems
Oversee the adoption and utilization of automation tools, including managing existing systems and future enhancements
Track and analyze team performance metrics, sharing insights with management and the team to drive improvements
Mentor and train team members to enhance their skills and support their growth and development
Support the team in handling high volumes of invoices and resolving complex issues when necessary
Assist in preparing for annual audits, ensuring compliance with all organizational and high standards
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or at least 5 years of accounts payable experience in a supervisory role
Strong expertise in accounts payable processes, including coding invoices, check runs, and ACH transactions
Proficiency in managing purchase orders and addressing purchase price variances
Demonstrated ability to track and report KPIs to measure team performance
Knowledge of internal controls and their application in accounts payable processes
Experience in resolving discrepancies and ensuring compliance with company policies
Proven leadership and supervisory experience to effectively manage and develop a team
Familiarity with automation tools and systems used in accounts payable operations