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Accounts Payable Assistant Manager

US - Scottsdale, AZ

Listing posted: August 27, 2012

Apply by emailing resume and salary history to jobs@foreverliving.com


OVERVIEW:
The Accounts Payable Assistant Manager assists the Accounts Payable Manager to oversee the daily operations and staff of the accounts payable department.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Assist the AP Manager to hire, train, schedule, discipline, directly supervise and delegate work to 11 AP Coordinators and one AP Supervisor.
 Reviews invoices, oversees and approves daily work of the AP Coordinators and Supervisor.
 Supervise department to ensure timely payment of all invoices, expense reports, misc. vouchers and check requests per departmental policies and processes.
 Ensures compliance with all federal and state rules and regulations.
 Identify areas for process improvement and assist to implement effective and efficient policies, procedures and processes within the department.
 Manage and direct implementation initiative to new ERP system (IFS).
 Assist with developing payables training program.
 Assist with formulating department policies, procedures and processes and directing implementation of approved changes.
 Assist maintaining various tracking reports, as needed.
 Analyze escalated internal/external issues and resolve effectively.
QUALIFICATIONS:
 High School diploma or GED.
 Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent years of experience preferred.
 Accounts Payable certification such as APM or CAPP preferred.
 Minimum 5 years of full-cycle, high-volume, multiple entity/industry Accounts Payable work experience.
 Minimum 5 years of AP work experience with IFS Distribution and IFS Financials ERP software.
 Minimum 5 years previous supervisory work experience, preferably with large staff (10 or more direct reports).
 Previous software system conversion work experience, preferred.
 Computer proficiency including MS Word, Lotus Notes a plus, and advanced MS Excel skills and knowledge (lookups and pivot tables).
 IFS Financials skills and knowledge required; AS 400 and/or JD Edwards experience a plus.
 Strong skills, knowledge and understanding of full cycle, high-volume accounts payable processing and GL codes.
 Comprehensive understanding of best-practice accounts payable processes, policies and procedures.
 Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate and work with internal and external contacts.
 Strong supervisory/management skills and knowledge including ability to delegate effectively.
 Strong interpersonal and organizational skills and ability to work effectively, both independently and as part of a team.
 Proven success leading a team of people to achieve specified objectives.
 Effective project management knowledge and skills.
 System implementation skills and knowledge.
 Proficient 10-key by touch skills at 10,000+ KSPH and a high level

Apply by emailing resume and salary history to jobs@foreverliving.com

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