Senior Accounts Payable Manager — Onsite in Seattle

Murphy & Associates, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Murphy & Associates is seeking an on-site Interim Accounts Payable Manager for the Greater Seattle Area. You will oversee daily AP operations, guide the AP team, and ensure timely processing of invoices and payments.

The role emphasizes internal controls, collaboration with stakeholders, and process improvements to support airline operations. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in AP, with Oracle or SAP experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent relevant experience preferred.
• Typically 5+ years of progressive Accounts Payable experience, including supervisory or management experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing high-volume AP operations and leading AP teams.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end invoice processing, PO and non-PO workflows, supplier management, payment processing, and internal controls.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or similar financial platforms.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, resolve operational issues, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day AP operations during the contract period, ensuring timely invoice processing and accurate payments.
• Lead the AP team, manage workload, and monitor productivity and service levels.
• Ensure compliance with AP policies, segregation of duties, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Treasury, and stakeholders to resolve invoice and payment matters.
• Support month-end close, AP accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Drive process improvements and automation opportunities in AP workflows.

Skills

AP leadership

High‑volume AP

Invoice processing

PO/non-PO workflows

Internal controls

Prioritization

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance / Business Administration

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Murphy & Associates is seeking an on-site Interim Accounts Payable Manager for the Greater Seattle Area. You will oversee daily AP operations, guide the AP team, and ensure timely processing of invoices and payments.

The role emphasizes internal controls, collaboration with stakeholders, and process improvements to support airline operations. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in AP, with Oracle or SAP experience.