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Accounts Payable Lead

CFS
Milford, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026
Title

Accounts Payable Lead

Salary

$75,000 – $90,000

Location:

4 days in Milford

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Highly visible role within a growing manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to take ownership of a critical AP function following a long-tenured employee retirement
  • Broad exposure beyond traditional AP including cash applications, reconciliations, accruals, and process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture with leadership support and growth potential
  • Fast-moving interview process with leadership eager to hire quickly

Accounts Payable Lead Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily accounts payable operations including invoice processing, payment runs, and vendor management
  • Manage ACH, wire, and check activity while ensuring accurate three-way matching and reconciliations
  • Partner cross-functionally with procurement, operations, and finance teams to resolve discrepancies
  • Support month-end close activities including accruals, reconciliations, and audit preparation
  • Handle employee reimbursements and credit card programs through Concur
  • Assist with cash applications, sales/use tax support, and process improvement initiatives

Accounts Payable Lead Qualifications

  • 5 years of Accounts Payable experience with prior lead or supervisory exposure preferred
  • Strong understanding of three-way matching, AP controls, and high-volume invoice processing
  • ERP experience required, SAP S4 Hana strongly preferred
  • Experience handling ACH, wires, reconciliations, and vendor escalations
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail
  • Manufacturing or complex environment experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills with a proactive, hands-on approach

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Salary : $70,000 - $90,000

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