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Accounting/Finance - Sr Mgr, Accounting Job at LanceSoft in Austin

LanceSoft, Austin, TX, US, 78716

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Title: P Transformation Consultant
Work Location: ustin, TX, 78746- Hybrid, 3 days onsite/ week
Duration : 06+ months
Pay Rate: $60-$67 an hour on w2- Some Flexibility

Company Overview
  • Company is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Manager/Director to lead our Accounts Payable Transformation initiative. As a key member of our Finance leadership team, you will drive the modernization and optimization of our AP function through process reengineering, digital transformation, and operational excellence.
Position Summary
  • The AP Transformation Senior Manager/Director will be responsible for leading the strategic transformation of the Accounts Payable function, implementing innovative solutions to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery. This role requires a blend of financial expertise, process improvement capabilities, and change management skills to successfully modernize our AP operations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to transform the Accounts Payable function, aligning with broader finance and organizational objectives
  • Lead the assessment, redesign, and implementation of AP processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and controls
  • Spearhead the selection and implementation of advanced AP technologies, including automation, AI, OCR, and analytics tools
  • Establish KPIs and metrics to measure AP performance and demonstrate transformation value
  • Partner with IT, Procurement, and business stakeholders to ensure integrated end-to-end P2P processes
  • Build and lead a high-performing team to execute transformation initiatives
  • Manage vendor relationships related to AP technologies and services
  • Develop and implement standardized policies and procedures for AP operations
  • Create and deliver executive-level presentations on transformation progress and results
  • Lead change management efforts to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technologies
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in the AP function

Qualifications Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in Finance/Accounting, with at least 5 years in AP leadership roles
  • Proven track record leading successful transformation initiatives in finance operations
  • Strong understanding of AP processes, controls, and regulatory requirements
  • Experience implementing finance technology solutions, particularly in the AP space
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
  • Outstanding leadership and change management capabilities
  • Superior communication and presentation skills, with ability to influence at all levels
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and AP automation solutions
Preferred
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field
  • CPA, CAPP (Certified Accounts Payable Professional), or similar certification
  • Experience with specific ERPs (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and AP automation platforms
  • Experience in shared services or global AP operations
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies such as RPA, machine learning, and blockchain
  • International business experience and understanding of global AP requirements