Job Title : Accounts Payable Manager
Location : Tampa, FL (On-site 4 days per week)
Employment Type : Full-time
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Accounts Payable professional with expertise in hands-on ERP AP implementations or enhancements. This individual will play a critical role in leading AP operations, improving workflows, and ensuring high-quality execution of day-to-day AP activities within a large, complex corporate environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Execute and oversee invoice processing including :
- Manual vendor invoice entry (FB60, MIRO).
- Three-way match validation (PO, GR, Invoice).
- Troubleshooting and resolving blocked or exception invoices.
- Manage vendor master data, including :
- Creating and updating vendor records (FK01, FK02).
- Ensuring accurate payment terms, tax codes, and banking details.
- Resolving duplicate or inaccurate vendor setups.
- Perform payment processing activities :
- Running payment proposals and payment runs (F110).
- Managing ACH, wire transfers, and check disbursements.
- Ensuring compliance with payment terms and cash flow policies.
- Lead GR / IR reconciliation efforts, working with procurement and receiving to resolve discrepancies.
- Execute AP reporting and month-end close responsibilities :
- AP aging and open items reporting.
- Accrual preparation and balance reconciliations.
- Providing data for cash forecasting.
- Ensure SOX compliance, workflow approvals, audit support, and appropriate segregation of duties.
Qualifications
Extensive hands-on experience with SAP AP operational processes (non-negotiable).Demonstrated experience with SAP AP implementations, enhancements, or system upgrades.Strong understanding of AP workflows within large corporate environments (ideally $1B+ revenue).Leadership ability with a proven track record of :Taking ownership of AP operationsMaking decisions independentlyDriving process improvementsProficiency in invoice entry, workflow troubleshooting, vendor master maintenance, and GR / IR reconciliation.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume AP environment.Work Environment
On-site 4 days per week in the Tampa office.