Associate Director, Accounts Payable

Role: Associate Director, U.S. Accounts Payable, leading AP operations, process improvement, and transformation initiatives. Responsibilities: manage AP team, oversee invoice processing, supplier inquiries, payments, compliance, and audits; drive global AP process standardization, automation, and AI integration; act as liaison with cross-functional teams including Procurement, Treasury, and Digital Technology; support system enhancements and control monitoring. Requirements: Bachelor’s in accounting or related field; 10+ years in AP with leadership experience in operations, controls, and compliance; proficiency with ERP platforms like SAP and Ariba; strong project management, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills; experience with SOX compliance and process automation. HighValue: extensive AP leadership, ERP systems expertise, process automation, AI opportunities in invoice processing, compliance, and transformation initiatives. WorkSetup: not specified; likely hybrid or on-site based on typical senior AP roles.