Overview
This role supports a growing multi-entity organization as a Finance Operations & Accounts Payable Manager. The position leads payment operations, banking administration, treasury support, and accounts payable (AP) functions.
Pay based on experience: $85k–$100k
Location: Remote East Coast
Responsibilities
Drive Financial Operations
- Lead end-to-end accounts payable operations across multiple business entities.
- Oversee invoice processing, payment execution, vendor management, and approval workflows.
- Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and payment governance.
- Partner closely with Accounting, Treasury, FP&A, Procurement, and Shared Services teams.
Be a Strategic Problem Solver
- Make sound business decisions when processes, priorities, or outcomes may not be clearly defined.
- Identify operational challenges and develop creative solutions to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Challenge conventional thinking and recommend better ways of working.
- Own complex issues from identification through resolution.
Build Vendor Partnerships
- Develop productive relationships with banking partners, payment providers, and vendors.
- Lead business-focused conversations about payment terms, processes, and issue resolution.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Serve as a trusted point of contact for key payment and financial operations matters.
Lead Banking & Treasury Administration
- Administer banking platforms, payment systems, and treasury-related processes.
- Review and approve ACH, wire, check, and electronic payments.
- Monitor payment exceptions, fraud controls, Positive Pay activity, and banking access controls.
- Support cash visibility, liquidity planning, and working capital initiatives.
Improve Systems & Processes
- Serve as a subject matter expert for payment and finance operations platforms.
- Lead automation, workflow optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop scalable processes that support growth while maintaining strong controls.
- Train and support internal users across finance operations systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in Accounts Payable, Finance Operations, Treasury Operations, or related areas.
- 3+ years of leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of payment processing, banking platforms, and financial controls.
- Experience managing high-volume, multi-entity payment operations.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in manufacturing or multi-location organizations.
- Experience working with shared services or offshore teams.
- Experience with Coupa, PaymentNet, Kinetic, and JPMorgan Access.
- Treasury management and banking administration experience.
- Continuous improvement, workflow automation, and systems optimization experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay based on experience: $85k–$100k
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