Accounts Payable Manager

IMDiversity; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

Paid leave

Retirement programs

Job summary

IMDiversity is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the Accounts Payable area within General Accounting at the University of South Carolina. Responsibilities include managing daily processes, reviewing audits, and liaising with the Purchasing Department. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration and at least 8 years of experience. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement programs.

Qualifications

• 8 years of professional accounting experience.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data.
• Experience with budgeting and financial statement analysis.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage the Accounts Payable area in General Accounting.
• Review and audit Accounts Payable work daily.
• Serve as a liaison with the Purchasing Department.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial management

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration

Job description

Accounts Payable Manager

University of South Carolina – Columbia, SC

Posting Number: STA00600PO19

Classification Title: Accounting/Fiscal Manager I

Internal Title: Accounts Payable Manager

Department: DAF Controller's Office

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage the Accounts Payable area within General Accounting in the Controller’s Office, including daily processing of all accounts payable payments, pay cycle check runs, and communication with departments and suppliers on accounts payable issues and special types of payments.
• Review and audit Accounts Payable work daily, and provide annual reporting of open items and payables at year end.
• Serve as the liaison with the Purchasing Department on all related issues regarding processes and payments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration and eight (8) years of professional accounting experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of accounting principles, tax, banking, budgeting, financial management or investment.
• Knowledge or demonstrated ability to understand and research tax and tax treaties.
• Knowledge of state government fiscal accounting processes.
• Knowledge of financial statement analysis.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data and reports.
• Ability to plan, organize, review and supervise the work of subordinates.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Position Attributes

• Hazardous weather category: Non‑Essential
• Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive: No

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

Benefits

The University of South Carolina, through the State of South Carolina and Public Employee Benefit Authority, offers employees a benefits package including health and life insurance, paid leave, and retirement programs.