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Accounts Payable Manager

Company: Robert Half
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead and optimize the accounts payable operations within our client's organization. This role will oversee a team of 6 direct reports and report directly to the Controller, ensuring efficient and accurate financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and expertise in accounts payable functions, along with a passion for driving organizational excellence. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, coding, and payment issuance. • Supervise and mentor a team of 6 direct reports to ensure high performance and attention to detail in their development. • Oversee vendor management processes, including maintaining positive relationships and resolving discrepancies. • Ensure timely and accurate execution of check runs and other payment transactions. • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance within accounts payable operations. • Collaborate with the Controller to align accounts payable functions with overall financial strategies. • Monitor accounts payable metrics and generate reports to track performance and identify areas for improvement. • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. • Address and resolve escalated issues related to accounts payable and vendor communications. • Maintain accurate and organized financial records for auditing and reporting purposes. • Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounts payable or a related financial management role. • Proven expertise in invoice coding, check runs, and payment processing. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team effectively. • Excellent organizational and time management abilities to handle multiple priorities. • Proficiency in vendor management and resolving payment discrepancies. • Solid understanding of financial regulations and compliance standards. • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. • Effective communication skills for collaborating across teams and with external vendors.

Keywords: Robert Half, St. Louis , Accounts Payable Manager, Accounting, Auditing , Saint Louis, Missouri


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