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The Accounts Payable Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, vendor management, payment execution, compliance with internal controls, and operational reporting.
This role is expected to drive continuous improvement, accountability, KPI management, and process transformation initiatives across the AP function.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on operational leader with experience managing high-volume AP teams, implementing automation and AI/scanning initiatives, and leading process improvements within fast-paced environments.
The Accounts Payable Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, vendor management, payment execution, compliance with internal controls, and operational reporting.
This role is expected to drive continuous improvement, accountability, KPI management, and process transformation initiatives across the AP function.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on operational leader with experience managing high-volume AP teams, implementing automation and AI/scanning initiatives, and leading process improvements within fast-paced environments.
The following position report directly to the Accounts Payable Supervisor: Accounts Payable Clerks
This role is accountable for the operational performance, accuracy, efficiency, and control environment of the Accounts Payable department.
The AP Supervisor is responsible for ensuring timely invoice processing, reducing operational errors, driving KPI visibility, supporting cash flow management, and improving overall process efficiency through automation and standardization.
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The role requires active leadership of the AP team while partnering cross-functionally with Procurement, Operations, Treasury, Accounting, and IT to resolve issues and support business objectives.
Success in this role will be measured against metrics including but not limited to:
Working conditions are in a normal office environment.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, and stand, using hands to handle, finger, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Occasionally, the employee must crouch or kneel.
The employee must occasionally exert or lift up to 20 pounds.
Successful performance requires good eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
Requires long periods of time working at a computer and includes phone work.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
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USD 80000-90000 yearly
Full-time
Senior Level
Hybrid
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