Remote Director, Accounts Payable & Payments

DIRECTV; Newark (NJ); Remote; USD 122,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

DIRECTV seeks a Director, Procure to Pay Operations to lead our Accounts Payable function and own the end‑to‑end AP lifecycle, including non‑PO invoices, payment runs, supplier onboarding, and master data integrity.

This remote role requires hands‑on leadership, deep knowledge of ACH/NACHA, EFTs, and SOX controls, and the ability to drive automation, system enhancements in Oracle Fusion Cloud, and cross‑functional collaboration across Treasury, IT, Tax, and Legal.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of AP experience; experience managing managers and back-office/shared services.
• Deep knowledge of AP lifecycle, including non-PO invoices, payment runs, and supplier maintenance.
• Hands-on with EFTs, returns, escheatment, and payment methods (ACH/Wire/Checks).
• Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud is a must.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to influence at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead AP Managers and back-office staff; foster accountability and continuous improvement.
• Oversee non-PO invoice processing and payment runs with strong controls.
• Own payment file management: ACH, wire, checks, and international payments.
• Manage returns, stale-dated checks, and unclaimed property processes.
• Drive supplier onboarding, master data hygiene, and portal/self-service enhancements.
• Ensure SOX compliance, audits, and fraud prevention across AP.

Skills

AP leadership

Oracle Fusion Cloud

ACH/NACHA

Back-office operations

SOX controls

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent

Tools

Oracle Fusion Cloud

Job description

DIRECTV seeks a Director, Procure to Pay Operations to lead our Accounts Payable function and own the end‑to‑end AP lifecycle, including non‑PO invoices, payment runs, supplier onboarding, and master data integrity.

This remote role requires hands‑on leadership, deep knowledge of ACH/NACHA, EFTs, and SOX controls, and the ability to drive automation, system enhancements in Oracle Fusion Cloud, and cross‑functional collaboration across Treasury, IT, Tax, and Legal.