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Accounts Payable Director

CFS · Valley Stream, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$150,000-$160,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Accounts Payable (AP) Director - CONFIDENTIAL

Salary: $150,000-$160,000 base + bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

- Full mandate to rebuild an AP department that needs structure, controls, and leadership
- High visibility with the Controller, VP of Finance, and CFO
- Opportunity to assess, develop, and reshape a large AP team
- Exposure to many legal entities and bank accounts in a complex environment
- Hands‑on leadership role for someone who enjoys being in the work, not just managing it
- Backing from leadership and consultants to clean up data integrity and processes
- Stable, well‑funded organization committed to long‑term improvement
- Onsite role with decision‑making authority and same‑day interview process

Key Responsibilities for the Accounts Payable (AP) Director:

- Lead and manage daily operations for AP team
- Own data integrity, vendor master accuracy, reconciliations, and AP aging
- Oversee full‑cycle AP processing in a high‑volume, multi‑entity environment
- Partner with Accounting leadership on close, reporting, and vendor balance inquiries
- Identify workload inefficiencies and rebalance resources across entities
- Drive department stabilization, controls, and process improvements

Qualifications for the Accounts Payable (AP) Director:

- 7-10+ years of accounts payable experience in a multi‑entity environment
- 3+ years of people management with department rebuild or turnaround exposure
- Workday experience a strong plus (Supplier Accounts module)
- Strong understanding of how AP impacts financial reporting and the GL

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