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Compass

Accounts Payable Manager

Compass, Miami, Florida, us, 33222


The role reports to the Accounts Payable Director. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing all accounts payable related activities across the United States including, supplier management, invoice receipt and processing, payment processing/disbursements and help desk. These activities are being performed by an outsourced and offshore resources in India and LATAM. The individual will also partner with the accounting team, treasury and procurement teams and other teams. The individual would be accountable for resolving any issues, escalations as it relates to accounts payable.

Key Accountabilities

Manage accounts payable functions including supplier management/administration, invoice receipt and processing, payment processing/ disbursements, Coupa testing, as well as reconciliations

Oversee the day-to-day accounts payable activities performed by the outsourced and offshore teams and HelpDesk using a ticketing tool

Hiring, training, mentoring and evaluating the accounts payable team

Monitor the performance of the outsourced & offshore team, review SLAs and recommend process improvement

Work with the operational teams across the United States

Provide excellent customer service by proactively managing issue resolution

Ensure that all processes across all teams are documented and maintained

Provide samples to internal and external auditors

Work in EST time zone (this role is 100% onsite)

Job Requirements & Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Accounting, Finance or other related fields.

Previous Experience

A minimum of 7 years of accounting experience specifically in accounts payable

4 or more years of supervisory experience managing an offshore and outsourced team preferably in India

Thorough understanding of PO invoices and approval workflows for non PO invoices

Experience with Mergers & Acquisitions

Experience working in a multi-entity environment

Minimum of 2 years working for a public company

Experience working with/in consulting firms or large multinational businesses

Experience working in a multi-function shared services and/or outsourcing environment

Targeted Competencies

Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with cross functional teams and upper management

Strong analysis, problem solving and decision-making skills

Strong dispute resolution and mediation skills to handle issue escalation and resolution

Understanding of tax reporting and W9s as it relates to vendor onboarding

Excellent customer service and negotiation skills and ability to work in a team environment

PC proficiency using Google Suite

Experience with Coupa and NetSuite, a must

Expense review and processing using Concur a plus

Zendesk a plus, a ticketing system a must

Ability to analyze information and processes

Comfortable multitasking and working in a fast paced environment

Experience with shared services/business process outsourcing finance support model

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