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Accounts Payable Manager

Epiq, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213

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Job Description:

The Accounts Payable Director is a professional who oversees the accounts payable department. The director ensures invoices are processed accurately and timely, manages payment scheduling, and provides planning and forecasting for payment outflows. The director also leads the accounts payable staff, maintains accurate financial records, prepares reports, reconciles accounts, and maintains relationships with internal business areas and external vendors.

Qualifications: a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and several years of accounts payable experience; excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to work under pressure.

Description:

Hands-on management and oversight of the accounts payable department with timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and expense reports

Own corporate card programs as administrator and manage related policies

Develop and maintain accounts payable policies and procedures

Ensure compliance with company policies and local, state, and federal regulations

Monitor and analyze accounts payable processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy

Collaborate with procurement, accounting, and finance to ensure timely payment of invoices

Work with Procurement to transition invoicing and pay terms on renewals and new contracts; manage vendor lifecycle relationships

Proactively manage vendor relationships and resolve payment or invoice issues

Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports, including aging, cash flow projections, and vendor performance

Train and develop accounts payable staff with performance goals and evaluations

Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close for accounts payable

Partner with Accounting on monthly close and provide visibility on vendor invoice payment timings

Collaborate with Tax on whether sales tax applies to payments

Assist with audits and provide documentation and support as needed

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounts payable or related field

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices

Experience with accounting software and ERP systems (SAP/S4Hana)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines

Attention to detail and accuracy

Experience in managing a team of accounts payable professionals

Experience in process improvement and implementing best practices

Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements

Ability to analyze financial data and provide insights and recommendations

Professional certification such as CAPA or CAPP is a plus

Skills: Accounting, Account Reconciliations, Accounts Payable Management, Analytical Thinking, Bank Reconciliations, Communication, Detail-Oriented, Expenses, Financial Analysis, General Ledger (GL), Invoice Processing, Invoice Verification, Leadership, Professional Collaboration

Certifications: Certified Accounts Payable Manager (CAPM) preferred

Physical Requirements: Office environment; may involve sitting, standing, and using office equipment

The compensation range for this role is $135,000 USD annually and may be eligible for an annual bonus.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Your specific salary will be determined based on several factors: location-based market rate, abilities related to the job specification, performance during screening and interview, and pay parity with the wider team in the location.

Further details about the package will be provided during the initial screening call with the Talent Acquisition Team.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you\'ll enjoy your career with us!

It is Epiq’s policy to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws by making employment decisions without unlawful regard to race, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Epiq will take affirmative action for minorities, women, covered veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Epiq will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records where allowed by law.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Law Practice

Note: This listing includes references to related roles and generic postings that were present in the original text but have been trimmed to retain focus on the Accounts Payable Manager position.

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