Accounts Payable Manager

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking anAccounts Payable Managerto lead a team of three AP professionals while overseeing the full accounts payable function across multiple entities. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys improving processes developing staff and ensuring timely and accurate payments in a fast-paced environment.

• Manage and mentor a team of 3 Accounts Payable staff members
• Oversee the full-cycle accounts payable process for multiple entities
• Manage vendor relationships and resolve payment-related issues
• Review invoice coding approvals and payment processing for accuracy and compliance
• Oversee ACH payments wire transfers and check runs
• Manage employee expense reimbursements through Concur
• Lead the annual 1099 preparation and filing process
• Ensure timely month-end AP close activities and account reconciliations
• Identify opportunities to improve AP processes controls and efficiency
• Partner with internal stakeholders to support business operations and vendor management

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field preferred
• 5 years of accounts payable experience with full-cycle AP responsibilities
• 2 years of experience supervising or managing Accounts Payable staff
• Strong understanding of invoice processing payment methods and vendor management
• Experience managing ACH wire and check payment processes
• Experience with expense reporting platforms such as Concur
• Knowledge of 1099 reporting requirements
• Advanced Excel skills including PivotTables VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and data analysis
• Construction industry experience is a plus
• Strong communication organizational and problem-solving skills