Accounts Payable Manager — Lead & Impact

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Degree assistance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee AP operations, manage the AP team, and ensure timely, accurate payments while maintaining internal controls. The role supports the organization’s financial objectives across Fred Finch and related entities.

The candidate will lead a skilled team, ensure compliance with GAAP, and drive process improvements, vendor management, and accuracy in reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field; or B.A./B.S. with 18 semester units in accounting.
• Minimum 4 years in accounts payable, expense reimbursement or claims management; 2+ years supervisory.
• Experience with automated accounting systems and bank reconciliations to ledgers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee AP operations and team; ensure timely, accurate payments and internal controls.
• Support agency financial objectives across Fred Finch and related entities.
• Lead process improvements and training for staff.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Accounting principles

Accounts payable processes

Internal controls

Regulatory requirements

Vendor management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

18 semester units in accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee AP operations, manage the AP team, and ensure timely, accurate payments while maintaining internal controls. The role supports the organization’s financial objectives across Fred Finch and related entities.

The candidate will lead a skilled team, ensure compliance with GAAP, and drive process improvements, vendor management, and accuracy in reporting.