We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager for a long-term contract role. You will play a key part in ensuring efficient and accurate management of the accounts payable function, while contributing to financial reporting and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team, optimize processes, and collaborate with various departments to achieve organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accounts payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and vendor payments.• Collaborate with Procurement, Treasury, Accounting, and Budget teams to maintain compliance and ensure smooth payment operations.• Lead efforts to enhance accounts payable processes through automation and continuous improvement initiatives.• Manage year-end close activities, including accrual journal entries and reconciliation of accounts.• Ensure accurate expense accruals to support financial reporting requirements.• Partner with accounting teams to reconcile subledger accounts to the general ledger and resolve discrepancies.• Oversee regulatory compliance tasks, such as 1099 reporting and tax documentation.• Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the accounts payable team, fostering a culture of accountability and customer service.• Maintain and update accounts payable policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure operational efficiency.• Prepare regular reports and ad-hoc analyses for senior management to support financial decision-making.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration. • At least 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a team management role. • Proficiency in accounts payable software and advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables and v-lookups. • Solid understanding of GAAP accounting principles and subledger reconciliation. • Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and accuracy. • Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to identify and resolve issues efficiently. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments. • Knowledge of internal controls within a corporate environment.

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Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary
40.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager for a long-term contract role. You will play a key part in ensuring efficient and accurate management of the accounts payable function, while contributing to financial reporting and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team, optimize processes, and collaborate with various departments to achieve organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accounts payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and vendor payments.• Collaborate with Procurement, Treasury, Accounting, and Budget teams to maintain compliance and ensure smooth payment operations.• Lead efforts to enhance accounts payable processes through automation and continuous improvement initiatives.• Manage year-end close activities, including accrual journal entries and reconciliation of accounts.• Ensure accurate expense accruals to support financial reporting requirements.• Partner with accounting teams to reconcile subledger accounts to the general ledger and resolve discrepancies.• Oversee regulatory compliance tasks, such as 1099 reporting and tax documentation.• Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the accounts payable team, fostering a culture of accountability and customer service.• Maintain and update accounts payable policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure operational efficiency.• Prepare regular reports and ad-hoc analyses for senior management to support financial decision-making.
2025-10-22T14:59:05Z