Director Accounts Payable

An exclusive client of ours, a rapidly growing healthcare services organization, is seeking a Director of Accounts Payable to lead and scale their AP operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, process-minded leader who thrives in a high-growth, fast-paced environment and wants to make a big impact from day one.
About the Role: This is an on-site role based in Montebello, CA, with flexibility across a few local locations for the first year. You’ll report to the Assistant Controller and oversee a team of 10–15 AP professionals , managing the entire accounts payable function while implementing process improvements and supporting integration efforts across multiple acquisitions.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 10–15
Ensure timely, accurate payments and reconciliations
Own monthly AP close and reporting functions
Oversee 1099 filings, credit card reconciliations, petty cash, and more
Drive process improvements, standardization, and systems optimization (transitioning from Great Plains to NetSuite or Sage Intacct)
Collaborate with leadership to support M&A onboarding and future scalability
Must-Haves:
5+ years of AP management experience
Experience leading midsize to large teams (10+)
Strong process improvement skills
Comfortable in fast-paced, acquisition-heavy environments
Proficiency in Excel; knowledge of Great Plains preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Why You’ll Love It:
Be part of a $1B+ revenue company in major growth mode
Tons of upward mobility – leadership is investing in building a best-in-class finance function
Opportunity to shape processes and culture from the ground up
Hardworking, collaborative team with a startup energy
If you’re a strong AP leader who loves building from scratch, streamlining processes, and leading a high-performing team, let’s connect.
Apply or message me directly to learn more!
Seniority level Director
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing, Administrative, and Finance
Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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