Account Payables Manager

Pennant

. Supervise, train, and mentor AP staff .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Accounts Payable management, including automation solutions, SOX compliance, and financial reporting. Proven ability to lead teams, enhance productivity, and ensure accuracy in financial processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Accounts Payable ManagementSOX ComplianceAutomation Solutions ImplementationFinancial ReportingTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Financial Data AnalysisProcess ImprovementKPI MonitoringInternal Controls EvaluationAttention to DetailVendor Relationship ManagementPayment Discrepancy ResolutionCross-Functional CollaborationTime ManagementAutomation Tools Familiarity

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsLeadershipCollaborationProblem-SolvingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Sage IntacctTipaltiERP SystemsRPA Tools

Industry Keywords

Accounts PayableFinancial ProcessesCompliance StandardsFinancial Data IntegrityProcess Automation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPRPA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise, train, and mentor AP staff
Identify and implement automation solutions to streamline financial processes
Collaborate with internal departments to gather, analyze, and interpret financial data
Manage vendor relationships, resolve payment discrepancies, and ensure timely and accurate payments
Maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial data and up-to-date records
Ensure adherence to SOX compliance standards for internal controls over financial reporting
Evaluate and test controls, identify gaps, and recommend improvements
Identify and implement AP process improvements
Oversee and monitor AP team KPIs related to accuracy, timeliness, compliance, and customer service
Assess team performance and implement strategies to improve productivity and efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience identifying and implementing automation solutions within finance or accounts payable functions
Familiarity with automation tools such as RPA, ERP systems, or similar technologies preferred
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred but not required
Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and compliance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under time constraints
Experience in SOX compliance, internal controls, and financial reporting
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide leadership in driving process improvements
Experience with Tipalti, Sage Intacct, or similar platforms preferred but not required
Minimum of five years’ work experience in Accounts Payable preferred
Proficiency in Sage Intacct or equivalent ERP software
Experience overseeing and monitoring AP team KPIs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with company match
Professional development opportunities
Moments of Truth Program recognizing and celebrating employee achievements
Access to e-courses and training sessions