Manager, Accounts Payable

Bounteous x Accolite is a global leader in delivering innovative digital solutions spanning Strategy, Analytics, Digital Engineering, Cloud, Data & AI, Experience Design, and Marketing. With a workforce of over 5,000 employees across North America, APAC, and EMEA, and strong alliances with leading technology providers, the company drives significant business impact through advanced digital engineering and data-driven experiences. We are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable professional to lead and manage the AP function across multiple regions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency in financial processes.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices across APAC, EMEA, and Americas regions.
- Lead the accounts payable team by providing guidance, training, and conducting performance evaluations to foster growth and accountability.
- Build and maintain positive vendor relationships, promptly addressing payment inquiries and resolving discrepancies.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, financial regulations, and tax laws in all accounts payable activities.
- Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports and key metrics for management review and decision-making.
- Collaborate with internal departments to secure timely approvals for vendor invoices.
- Oversee the maintenance and upgrades of accounts payable systems and software to support operational efficiency.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency within accounts payable operations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues or discrepancies, applying corrective actions as necessary.
- Work closely with the finance team to support month-end and year-end closing processes within established timelines.
- Monitor accounts payable aging reports to maintain strong supplier relationships and manage outstanding payments.
- Handle escalated accounts payable issues by providing effective solutions and guidance to the team.
- Maintain accurate record-keeping and document management to ensure audit readiness.
- Uphold information security standards, including acceptable use of information assets, malware protection, and password security.
- Identify and report security risks affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets.
- Understand and comply with data privacy and protection requirements related to data storage, processing, and transmission.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Commerce (B.Com/M.Com) or an MBA.
- 10 to 15 years of experience in the Accounts Payable function.
- Candidates with professional qualifications such as CA or CMA and 8 to 10 years of relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.
- Strong communication skills to effectively manage teams and vendor relationships.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

- Hands-on experience with Airbase and NetSuite is highly desirable.
- Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment that values different perspectives and experiences.
- Participation in Team Member Networks (employee resource groups) supporting communities such as people of color, working parents, caregivers, the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status.
- Willingness to sponsor eligible candidates for employment visas.
- Encouragement for candidates from underrepresented groups to apply, even if all listed criteria are not fully met, valuing passion, intelligence, and technical aptitude.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization that accelerates the future for ambitious brands through collaborative innovation and advanced technology solutions.