Accounts Payable Manager

Description

Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager for a growing client in Des Moines. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the full accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, managing vendor relationships, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a continuous improvement mindset, and a proven ability to manage high-volume AP operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily accounts payable function, including invoice processing, payment approvals, and vendor management.

• Lead, mentor, and develop accounts payable staff while ensuring departmental goals and deadlines are met.

• Monitor AP processes, identify opportunities for efficiency improvements, and implement best practices and internal controls.

• Manage month-end and year-end AP close activities, reconciliations, reporting, and audit support.

• Collaborate with leadership, vendors, and cross-functional teams to resolve payment issues and maintain strong business relationships.

Requirements

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounts payable experience, including supervisory or management responsibilities.

• Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, internal controls, and month-end close procedures.

• Experience managing high-volume invoice processing and vendor relationships.

• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred.

• Experience with NetSuite, Workday, and ADP is highly preferred.

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