Finance Specialist Accounts Payable Manager

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Posted Oct 15, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$85K – $100K/yr

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

Location

  • Remote East Coast