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Accounts Payable Supervisor

Europastry USA, Convent Station, NJ, United States


Job Summary
The Accounts Payable Supervisor oversees daily A/P operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This role supervises staff, maintains vendor relationships, ensures compliance with policies and regulations, and drives process improvements for efficiency and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise daily accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, payments, and reconciliations

Manage weekly check runs and electronic payments

Train, schedule, and oversee A/P staff performance

Maintain vendor relationships, resolve payment issues, and respond to inquiries

Maintain accurate vendor records, including tax documentation and 1099 reporting

Identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and implement corrective actions

Develop and improve A/P procedures, internal controls, and recordkeeping processes

Support month-end and year-end closing activities

Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements

Communicate A/P policies and collaborate with internal teams and external partners

Supervisory Responsibilities

Lead and develop a small team.

Assign and monitor work, provide training and coaching, and evaluate performance.

Qualifications
Education & Experience:

Associate's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.

3+ years of accounts payable or accounting experience

Prior supervisory experience preferred

Manufacturing experience a plus

Skills:

Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes, internal controls, and 1099 reporting

Experience with ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Office (Excel required)

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills

Ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and vendors

Bilingual a plus

Compliance & Standards

Adhere to company policies, safety standards (OSHA, GMP), and food safety requirements (SQF)

Participate in required training and support company quality and compliance initiatives

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