What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Manager position at Planet Professional?
Accounts Payable Manager
Location: Marietta, GA (Onsite)
Permanent Opportunity
Must Haves:
- 10–12 years of AP experience
- Experience managing AP in a shared services and multi-site environment
- Strong leadership and process improvement experience
- ERP system knowledge (e.g., Oracle, SAP, NetSuite)
- Strong Excel skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Experience in a PE-backed company
- Prior experience in an environment undergoing ownership transition
Job Description:
- Lead day-to-day Accounts Payable operations across multiple business units
- Manage vendor payments, invoice processing, and month/year-end AP close
- Implement internal controls and ensure SOX compliance
- Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, and business unit leads
- Support process automation and system improvement initiatives
- Mentor and develop AP team members
This is a high-impact opportunity to lead the AP function during a major transition in a dynamic, PE-backed organization.
Salary : $100,000 - $125,000