Accounts Payable Manager

Sysco Canada Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 72,200 - 135,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading foodservice distribution company is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager in Canada, responsible for overseeing AP and AR functions. This role demands collaboration with stakeholders to optimize cash flow, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive process improvements. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience, including 2 years in leadership. This full-time position promises a dynamic working environment where growth is encouraged.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in finance, with at least 2 years leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of AP and AR functions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4 years relevant experience

Job description

Accounts Payable Manager – Sysco Canada Inc.

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard‑working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

Compensation

$72,200 - $135,400

Purpose

The Manager of Accounts Payable and Receivable is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions. This role ensures the efficient and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and collections, while maintaining compliance with company policies and financial regulations. Leads a team, drives process improvements, and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to optimize cash flow and maintain financial accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Credit Department to correct customer accounts
• Manage Employee Accounts and Intra‑Company accounts of our Sysco affiliates
• Manage reconciliations for intercompany, VNC/CNV and cash related recs
• Manage document imaging

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills for interacting accountants, vendors, and upper management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Experience

7+ years of experience, of which at least 2 leading a team

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Administrative and Finance

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage