Our client in the Abrasives and Safety Equipment distribution industry is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to join their team! This exciting role will oversee the company’s A/P department including 5 specialists and will have the opportunity to mentor and develop new processes & procedures for the group. This position has a hybrid work schedule and is located on the East side of Houston.
Why should you consider this Accounts Payable Manager role?
- Competitive salary and benefits package!
- Highly visible role and ability to develop and implement new procedures.
- Tight knit, fun, and seasoned A/P and accounting groups.
- Great work culture.
- Generous PTO package and 401k with match.
- Hybrid work schedule.
- Growing organization!
Primary Responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Manager :
- Oversee the accounts payable department and ensure timely and accurate processing of a high volume of invoices, payments, and expense reports.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, as well as local, state, and federal regulations.
- Monitor and analyze accounts payable processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely and accurate payment of invoices.
- Manage vendor relationships and resolve any issues or disputes related to payments or invoices.
- Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports, including aging reports, cash flow projections, and vendor performance metrics.
- Train and develop accounts payable staff, including setting performance goals and conducting performance evaluations.
- Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes for accounts payable.
- Assist with audits and provide documentation and support as needed.
Qualifications for the Accounts Payable Manager:
- Minimum of 8+ years of A/P experience including 5+ years of managerial experience.
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree preferred
- Experience in managing and developing teams.
- Experience in process improvement and implementing best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience with accounting software and ERP systems






