What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Supervisor position at Top Stack?
Our client, an established organization, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to oversee daily AP operations, manage a team and ensure accurate and timely vendor payments.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys leading a team, improving processes and maintaining efficient financial operations.
What You'll Do
- Oversee daily accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, vendor payments and general ledger activity
- Manage, train and develop AP team members
- Review vendor accounts, resolve payment discrepancies and respond to inquiries
- Monitor AP aging reports and ensure accurate, timely payments
- Process wire transfers, ACH payments and other payment transactions
- Support month-end close activities, reconciliations and financial reporting
- Oversee vendor setup, approvals and year-end tax reporting
- Identify opportunities to improve AP processes, systems and internal controls
- Support accounting activities related to business transitions and integrations
- Assist with external audits and collaborate with internal departments
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- 4 years of accounting or accounts payable experience
- 5 years of supervisory and accounts payable experience preferred
- Strong understanding of AP processes, general ledger accounting and vendor payments
- Experience managing and developing accounting teams
- Knowledge of accounting systems and financial reporting
- Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Leadership opportunity: Oversee an established AP function while coaching and developing team members.
Process improvement: Help strengthen accounting procedures, improve efficiency and enhance internal controls.
Broad accounting exposure: Gain experience across vendor management, financial reporting, payment processing and month-end close.
If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for a role that combines team leadership, operational management and process improvement, we'd love to hear from you.