Accounts Payable Lead - Growth Opportunity!

Accounts Payable Lead - Growth Opportunity!

Our client, a respected organization in the food production industry, is seeking a skilled Accounts Payable Lead to oversee daily AP operations within their finance team. This Accounts Payable Lead role is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys taking ownership of full-cycle processes.

As an Accounts Payable Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices and payments, maintaining strong vendor relationships, and helping with processes and procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, proven experience in AP leadership, and the ability to streamline processes for efficiency and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice review, coding, approvals, and vendor payments.
• Monitor AP aging, resolve discrepancies, and ensure compliance with company policies and audit requirements.
• Provide oversight and mentorship to AP staff, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely processing.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve invoice and payment issues while improving workflow efficiency.
• Assist with month-end close by preparing reconciliations, reports, and supporting documentation.

Requirements :

This Accounts Payable Lead position is ideal for someone who takes initiative, values accuracy, and wants to contribute to the financial health of a growing company.

Timing is everything. Whether you are actively looking or passively considering new opportunities, we would love to connect. We specialize in placing accounting and finance professionals, and many of our openings are not advertised publicly. Please contact us to learn more about this Accounts Payable Lead role and other opportunities that may fit your skills and goals.