Accounts Payable Manager

Voa Gny; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Birthday Holiday

Job summary

Unknown accounts payable leadership role in New York, NY, offering a hybrid schedule with two remote days per week. You will oversee daily AP operations, ensure timely processing of invoices across programs, and maintain strong internal controls in line with GAAP.

The position requires supervision, vendor management, and close collaboration with finance staff. The role emphasizes mentoring AP staff, improving processes, and ensuring accurate payment cycles while leveraging Microsoft Dynamics 365

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of accounts payable experience.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to analyze data.
• Attention to detail, written communication, and customer service.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of the AP department and supervise staff.
• Review and verify vouchers and invoices for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage weekly payment selection within approved cash plan and vendor terms.
• Maintain vendor master data, reconcile statements, and resolve inquiries.
• Oversee month-end/year-end close and 1099 compliance.
• Train and mentor AP staff and improve internal controls.
• Provide AP support using Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC.
• Develop policy enhancements to strengthen controls and efficiency.
• Handle AP inquiries and support the Finance Department objectives.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Written communication

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Position: Accounts Payable Manager (Hybrid)

The Accounts Payable Manager oversees the daily operations of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of invoices across all programs, administration, and related entities. The role is responsible for managing the disbursement cycle in accordance with established payment terms and schedules, and for maintaining a strong system of internal controls in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Location:

New York, NY 10020

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree is required, with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant accounts payable experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least two (2) years of supervisory experience is required.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to analyze data and reconcile accounts.
• A high level of attention to detail, strong written communication skills, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
• Prior experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is preferred.

Supervisory Role:

This position does have supervisory responsibilities.

Accounts Payable Manager Principal Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable Department, including supervision, workflow management, and performance oversight of Accounts Payable staff. Ensure adequate coverage, staff development, and adherence to Agency policies and procedures.
• Oversee the review and verification of payment vouchers and invoices to ensure completeness, accuracy, proper authorization, and compliance with Agency policies.
• Manage the weekly payment selection process within the limits of an approved cash disbursement plan. Coordinate payment timing in alignment with vendor terms, cash flow considerations, and organizational priorities. Prepare weekly commitment reports, disbursement analyses, and other financial reports as requested, including quarterly reporting.
• Maintain the integrity of the vendor master file across all entities by ensuring accurate setup, ongoing maintenance, and periodic review. Reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, and manage vendor inquiries. Identify and eliminate duplicate vendors and inactivate obsolete or restricted vendors.
• Oversee the Accounts Payable month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliation of the subledger to the general ledger and preparation of related entries and supporting schedules. Ensure the timely and accurate preparation and distribution of annual Forms 1099 in compliance with regulatory deadlines.
• Train, mentor, and support Accounts Payable staff, ensuring proficiency in systems, policies, and procedures. Promote continuous improvement, accountability, and a strong internal control environment.
• Manage the Accounts Payable inbox and serve as a primary point of contact for program, vendor, and internal inquiries. Provide guidance and technical support to program and finance staff utilizing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for Accounts Payable processing.
• Develop, implement, and recommend enhancements to policies, procedures, and system controls to strengthen internal controls, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned to support the Finance Department and organizational objectives.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of the job, the employee will be in an office environment. The organization accommodates 2 days of remote work per week for this role, with the understanding that work/projects may require more physical presence at the office and/or program sites.

We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Prescription Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

And much more!