Manager, Accounts Payable

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La Mirada, CA, USA
In-Office
90K-120K Annually
Senior level
Logistics • Retail • Transportation • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead and manage the accounts payable function, oversee day-to-day operations, ensure timely monthly/quarter/year-end close, design and enforce AP policies, improve processes, support external audits, manage close calendar and reporting, and lead, mentor, and develop AP staff while collaborating cross-functionally.
Summary Generated by Built In

Position Summary ​The Accounts Payable Manager will assist with the oversight of the day-to-day operations of the accounting department in a growing company. Will be strategic, proactive, resourceful, and be able to build strong relationships within the department and cross-functionally.

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned. 

  • Provide leadership to the accounts payable function and manage the day-to-day operation
  • Support accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close, including management of the monthly close calendar deadlines
  • Familiar with a variety of the Accounting and Audit concepts, practices, and procedures:  GAAP
  • Manage the design and administration of accounts payable policy and procedure within the organization
  • Evaluate and makes appropriate improvements to accounting policies and internal accounting processes ensuring that practices are in line with the overall goals of the organization
  • Support and manage the execution of external audits
  • Leverage extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and deadlines
  • Communicate effectively with other departments, external auditors
  • Comply with special project analyses and ad hoc reporting as needed
  • Lead, mentor and develop current Account Payables staff

Qualifications

Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B. S.) or equivalent from four-year college in Accounting or Finance.  5+  years of accounts payable experience.  3 years of experience with managing a team within accounts payable.  Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.  Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have strong system skills including experience with a large ERP system such as Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle or SAP including set up and creating reports.  Excellent PC skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word are required.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This position will directly manage a team within accounts payable.  Develop and execute the company’s business strategies in order to attain the goals of the board and shareholders. Provide strategic advice so direct reports will have accurate view of the market and the company’s future. Prepare and implement comprehensive business plans to facilitate. Ensure company policies and legal guidelines are communicated all the way from the top down in the company and that they are followed at all times. Communicate and maintain trust relationships with shareholders, business partners, and authorities.  Able to delegate responsibilities and supervise the work of direct reports providing guidance and motivation to drive maximum performance.

Position Hiring Range

The hiring pay range provides a good faith estimate of the salary or hourly wage that Living Spaces expects to pay for the position upon hire.  Pay will be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to: applicant's education, relevant work experience, knowledge, applicable and relevant skills and abilities, market demand, Company budget, as well as internal equity and alignment with geographic market data.  Living Spaces reserves the right to modify this page at any time. 

Compensation: $89,850.00 - $119,800.00

Overtime pay is available for eligible, non-exempt Team Members.  Reimbursement for expenses as required by applicable law and Company policy. Retail, Guest Services and Distribution Center Team Members are eligible to receive team bonus based on meeting specific goals and KPI's.

Additional available benefits upon meeting eligibility requirements include:

  • Medical (full-time only)

  • Dental (full-time only)

  • Vision (full-time only)

  • 401(k) with Company match (full and part-time)

  • Vacation (full-time only or as otherwise required by applicable law)

  • Paid Sick Leave (full and part-time)

  • Flex or Health Spending Account (for eligible full-time only)

  • Employee Assistance Program (full and part-time)

  • Holiday pay (full-time only)

  • Life insurance (full-time only)

For more details, please visit our website at: Careers (livingspaces.com)

Equal Opportunity Employer 

It is our policy to abide by all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person’s race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

E-Verify

Living Spaces participates in E-Verify. All newly-hired team members are queried through this electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent)
  • 5+ years of accounts payable experience
  • 3+ years managing an accounts payable team
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Experience with large ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, or SAP), including setup and report creation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Experience supporting and managing external audits
  • Leadership, mentoring, and team development skills
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The Company
2,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Living Spaces is one of the fastest-growing furniture and home accessories retailers in the United States. The company provides a convenient shopping experience featuring an unmatched selection of home furnishings across various styles, competitive pricing, and same-day delivery services. They are dedicated to making beautiful homes accessible to everyone while maintaining a commitment to community giving.

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