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Accounts Payable Manager

Job in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, 07544, USA
Listing for: The Axel Group, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting & Finance, CFO
  • Accounting
    Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A rapidly growing $60M+ revenue contractor specializing in commercial and residential development projects is expanding its accounting leadership team. The organization partners with nationally recognized builders and institutional clients while continuing to expand into new regional markets. With long-tenured leadership, strong financial performance, and a collaborative culture, the company offers stability along with meaningful career growth opportunities.

We are seeking a hands-on Accounts Payable Manager to lead Accounts Payable operations in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while working closely with executive finance leadership. This Accounts Payable leadership role is responsible for managing daily processing, reporting, vendor management, and internal controls while remaining actively involved in transactional work. The position offers long-term advancement, including building and managing a small Accounts Payable team as the organization continues to scale.

Responsibilities
  • Manage full-cycle invoice processing, including high-volume invoice entry, three-way matching, and weekly payment runs (ACH, wire, and check)
  • Monitor aging schedules, vendor balances, and payment accuracy while ensuring timely disbursements
  • Build and maintain vendor relationships, resolve escalated billing issues, and perform monthly statement reconciliations
  • Support month-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and reduce risk
  • Prepare weekly aging reports, payment forecasts, and related financial analysis
  • Reconcile the subledger to the general ledger and coordinate activity between accounting systems
  • Identify opportunities for automation, process improvements, and paperless workflow initiatives
  • Hire, train, mentor, and supervise an AP Specialist as the department grows
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience managing an Accounts Payable function in a high-volume environment
  • Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing Accounts Payable workflows or staff
  • Construction, contracting, or project-based industry payables experience preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional seeking a hands-on leadership role with long-term growth potential. The organization offers strong executive support, the chance to build an Accounts Payable team, and the opportunity to improve scalable payables processes as the company expands. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a stable, growth-oriented environment make this a standout Accounts Payable leadership opportunity.

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