Description ACCOUNTS PAYABLE MANAGER - Well-Established Manufacturer in Duluth, GA My client, a well-established manufacturer in Duluth, is looking for a talented and experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join their finance team in Duluth, GA. In this role, you’ll lead their Accounts Payable function, overseeing the complete AP cycle, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring accuracy and compliance in all processes. This is a hands-on leadership position where you’ll guide a great team, improve processes, and make a direct impact on the financial health of the organization. What You’ll Do: + Oversee the full accounts payable cycle – invoice receipt, processing, verification, and reconciliation. + Lead, mentor, and develop a team of AP specialists, fostering collaboration and high performance. + Ensure on-time and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong vendor partnerships and optimizing cash flow. + Develop and maintain AP policies and procedures in line with GAAP and company standards. + Partner with purchasing, operations, and other teams to resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure accurate cost allocations. + Manage month-end and year-end AP close processes, including reconciliations and accruals. + Identify and implement process improvements and automation for greater efficiency. + Maintain accurate vendor master data with proper controls. + Prepare AP-related reports, analyses, and reconciliations for leadership. + Support audits by providing required documentation. Requirements + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. + 5–7+ years of progressive AP experience, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or management role. + Strong knowledge of GAAP and AP best practices. + ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.) preferred. + Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and data analysis). + Strong leadership and team development abilities. + Excellent organization, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. + Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. If you are interested in this opportunity and possess the necessary qualifications, please submit your formal and confidential resume to Kristen Stough for immediate consideration. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .