Accounts Payable Supervisor

Carlisle Fluid Tech; Shoreview (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Fluid Tech in Shoreview, MN is seeking an Accounts Payable Supervisor to lead the accounts payable function, ensuring accurate processing of invoices, payments, and employee expenses. The role collaborates with internal stakeholders to improve controls, support month‑end close, and drive automation with Esker, Concur, and ERP systems while maintaining compliance and efficient operations.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 3–5 years of AP experience, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5 years of accounts payable or accounting experience.
• Supervisory or lead experience preferred.
• Experience with Esker and Concur is a plus.
• Strong Excel and ERP proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day AP operations and ensure timely payments.
• Manage Esker invoice automation, vendor master maintenance, and dashboards.
• Coordinate approvals and resolve processing issues.
• Back up payment runs and clear invoice backlogs during peaks.
• Prepare reconciliations for AP, RNI, advances, intercompany, and related accounts.
• Record monthly AP accruals and Concur expense activity.
• Administer Concur and Citibank card programs and approve workflows.
• Review employee expense reports for compliance.
• Monitor freight reporting and processing.
• Drive process improvements for RNI, advances, intercompany and inter-co.
• Support ERP integration with Concur and automate where possible.
• Prepare 1099 filings and assist year-end audit requests.
• Continue AP improvements and controls.

Skills

Accounts payable processes

Internal controls

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Esker

Concur

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

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Accounts Payable Supervisor

Full Time Shoreview, MN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1385

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $66,000.00 Annually

Summary

The Accounts Payable Supervisor oversees the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and employee expenses. This role is responsible for maintaining strong internal controls, supporting month-end close activities, and managing AP-related systems and workflows. The position partners with internal stakeholders to improve processes, maintain compliance, and ensure efficient financial operations.

Essential Functions

• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments.
• Manage the Esker invoice automation system, including vendor master maintenance, workflow approvals, routing updates, and dashboard monitoring.
• Coordinate with approvers to resolve invoice processing issues and maintain efficient approval workflows.
• Serve as backup for payment runs and assist with managing invoice backlogs during peak processing periods.
• Prepare and review account reconciliations for Accounts Payable, Received Not Invoiced (RNI), Advance Payments, Intercompany/Inter-Co, and Concur/Citibank accounts.
• Record journal entries related to monthly AP accruals and Concur travel and expense activity.
• Administer the Concur and Citibank credit card programs, including issuing company credit cards and maintaining approval workflows.
• Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and proper coding.
• Monitor and enforce timely submission of employee expense reports.
• Administer and maintain proper freight reporting and processing.
• Develop, document, and improve processes related to RNI, Advance Payments, Intercompany, and Inter-Co transactions.
• Implement and maintain controls to ensure RNI, Advance Payments, Intercompany, and Inter-Co balances are reconciled regularly.
• Support automation and system improvements, including integrating Concur functionality with the company ERP system.
• Prepare and submit annual 1099 filings and assist with year-end audit requests.
• Drive continuous improvement in accounts payable processes and systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years of accounts payable or accounting experience, with prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, internal controls, and financial close procedures.
• Experience with invoice automation systems such as Esker and expense management systems such as Concur preferred.
• Experience working with ERP systems and strong Excel skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills when working with cross-functional teams.