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Accounts Payable Manager in Washington, DC

Accounts Payable Manager Job Description

An accounts payable manager should have a history of reconciling accounts, managing relationships with vendors, and successfully developing and implementing accounts payable processes. Firms look for professionals with the organizational skills to track accounts payable procedures from invoices to payments. Strong verbal and written communication skills are also required to facilitate communication between vendors and other stakeholders. Top candidates will have a track record of delegating tasks and motivating the employees on their team. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field is expected.

Typical accounts payable manager duties include:

Overseeing the accounts payable process, including the processing of invoices and payments, accuracy of data entry, and timely payment of vendors Ensuring compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls Developing and implementing process improvements and automation to streamline accounts payable workflows Managing the accounts payable team, including assigning work tasks and monitoring performance

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Salary for Accounts Payable Manager in Washington, DC
91438 - 128678
25th percentile
91438
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
104073
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
128678
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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