Accounts Payable Manager

Job Overview

Atlantic Group is hiring an Accounts Payable Manager in New York, NY for a large global organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, payments, and reconciliations.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and implement process enhancements, automation initiatives, and scalable workflow solutions.
• Maintain strong vendor relationships, resolve escalated issues, and support compliance with payment terms and procurement requirements.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, audit requirements, accounting policies, and regulatory compliance standards.
• Monitor accounts payable metrics, aging reports, cash requirements, and spending trends while providing actionable insights to leadership.
• Partner with accounting, treasury, procurement, legal, and finance teams to support efficient procure-to-pay operations.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field is required.
• Experience: 5–8 years of progressive accounts payable experience within a high-volume corporate environment is required.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of accounts payable operations, vendor management, financial controls, and multi-entity accounting environments is required.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with ERP systems is required. Experience with SAP, AP automation platforms, and financial technology solutions is strongly preferred.

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent communication, presentation, leadership, problem-solving, and process improvement skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive operational change are required.