Accounts Payable Manager Summary
Accounts Payable Manager job opening in New Orleans. An established national packaged consumer goods manufacturer is seeking candidates for an Accounts Payable Manager job in New Orleans. Our food manufacturing recruiters are seeking driven, diligent Accounts Payable Managers in New Orleans to oversee process-improvement and cost-saving opportunities within the organization. Strong compensation and benefits are being offered for this position. Candidates with experience in accounting and creating value for businesses are strongly encouraged to apply.
New Orleans Accounts Payable Manager Overview:
The Accounts Payable Manager will lead the Accounts Payable (AP) team in disbursement/payment functions and tax-related matters. Candidates experienced in generating innovative payables ideas and solutions are ideal for this opportunity. The Accounts Payable Manager will interact with vendors, utilizing the Microsoft Dynamics AX system to ensure accurate and timely payments and drive improvements and efficiencies. The position emphasizes diligence and attention to detail in support of overall company objectives.
New Orleans Accounts Payable Manager Job Opening
- Accounts Payable Manager will build AP team and direct day-to-day operations.
- This job will oversee and manage aspects of accounts payable including payment disbursement, invoice and data processing.
- Accounts Payable Manager will manage tax-related matters, 1099 and tax compliance.
- This job will suggest cost-saving measures and implement improvements in spending efficiencies.
- This job will communicate with stakeholders to address inquiries and requests.
- Accounts Payable Manager will train AP employees to advance cost and performance objectives.
- This job will prepare weekly reports and post information regarding each month-end closure of the AP module.
- Accounts Payable Manager will drive best industry practices in the Procure-to-Pay cycle.
- This position will create and drive improvement of KPI’s.
- This position will manage employees to address performance issues to drive improvements, and is responsible for recommendations on corresponding actions.
- Accounts Payable Manager will support special, cross-functional, company projects.
Accounts Payable Manager (New Orleans Area) Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required
- At least 8 years of work experience, preferably packaged consumer goods
- This job requires strong written and oral communication
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required
- Leadership experience and ability to address multiple priorities
- This position requires attention to detail and excellent organization
- ACH payment experience preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX considered a plus
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