What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Manager position at Strategic Employment Partners (SEP)?
A leading, nationally recognized food & beverage company is seeking an experienced AP Manager to own and elevate the full-cycle payables function at their Torrance headquarters.
This is a high-impact, fully onsite leadership role within a complex, high-volume CPG environment. You'll oversee daily transactional operations, strengthen internal controls, and partner cross-functionally with Supply Chain and Finance to ensure accurate, timely vendor management and cash flow.
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Location: 5 days a week onsite in Torrance, CA
Salary: Up to $130k in base DOE 10% Bonus benefits
What You'll Own
- Lead end-to-end Accounts Payable operations
- Manage and mentor a team in a high-volume, fast-paced CPG environment
- Oversee vendor payments and ensure timely, accurate invoice processing
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements
- Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and ERP optimization
- Support month-end close, reporting, and working capital management
What We're Looking For
- 5–8 years of progressive AP experience, including team leadership
- Background in CPG, food & beverage, manufacturing, or high-volume distribution strongly preferred
- Strong ERP experience (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Detail-oriented, process-driven, and comfortable in a hands-on leadership role
- Must be willing to work fully onsite in Torrance, CA
*US Citizens and Permanent Residents are welcome to apply. Unable to provide sponsorship at this time.*
Salary : $130,000