Manager, Accounts Payable

Job Description

Our client a well-established organization with a strong track record and ongoing growth in Halifax is seeking an experienced Manager Accounts Payable to lead and continuously optimize their procure-to-pay operations.

Reporting to the Controller the Accounts Payable Manager will lead the full procure-to-pay lifecycle driving efficiency accuracy and automation initiatives. This versatile permanent role combines subject-matter expertise with change leadership to streamline workflows enhance compliance and ensure timely accurate vendor payments.

Key Responsibilities for the Job :

• Provide leadership and development for a centralized Accounts Payable team including recruitment performance management and professional growth while fostering a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement
• Lead and evolve the organizations procure-to-pay strategy by establishing clear standardized processes and strong internal controls
• Partner closely with Operations and Procurement to ensure accurate invoice processing and timely vendor payments
• Develop monitor and report on KPIs dashboards and exception reporting to drive performance and lead month-end AP close activities
• Evaluate end-to-end workflows to identify opportunities for efficiency automation and process optimization implementing AI and other finance technology solutions as appropriate
• Develop governance frameworks training plans and SOPs to support responsible adoption of automation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Proactively address payment issues maintain strong vendor relationships and safeguard confidential financial and personal information in accordance with internal controls and privacy standards

Experience & Attributes for Success :

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Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canadas only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions please visit our website at .

Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals regardless of their race ethnicity gender sexual orientation age ability religion or any other personal characteristic.

We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians Indigenous / Aboriginal People Racially Visible Persons Women Persons with Disabilities and 2SLGBTQ Persons.

Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process such as an interview or testing please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Arabic Speaking,Data Entry,General Ledger Accounting,ABAP,E Learning,Electronics

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1