AP Manager

Accounts Payable Manager

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $120,000 to $175,000 per year.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee accounts payable operations and ensure timely, accurate processing of invoices, payments, and vendor transactions.
• Develop and implement scalable purchasing and payment workflows to support business growth and operational efficiency.
• Manage vendor relationships, resolve payment issues, and maintain accurate supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with finance and operational teams to support month end close activities, reporting, and audit requirements.
• Monitor spending activity and enforce purchasing controls to ensure compliance with internal policies and approvals.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in accounts payable, procurement finance, or a related accounting function.
• Prior leadership experience managing accounts payable processes, teams, or operational initiatives.
• Strong understanding of purchasing workflows, accrual accounting, budget controls, and financial processes.
• Previous experience working with ERP systems and accounting software platforms.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to improve processes, establish controls, and implement operational efficiencies.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across multiple departments.
• Prior experience in manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, or other operationally intensive industries.
• Hands on leadership style with the ability to drive accountability, problem solving, and continuous improvement.