AP Lead
Listed on 2026-01-04
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Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance
Recruiting Lead
- Accounts Payable/Finance at LaSalle Network
Accounts Payable Lead
Key Details
- Compensation: $30–33/hour
- Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision - Location:
Downtown Chicago, IL - Work Model:
Hybrid – 3 days per week in office
LaSalle Network is hiring for an Accounts Payable Lead to support a fast‑growing Consumer Packaged Goods organization in Downtown Chicago. This hybrid, open‑ended contract opportunity is ideal for an AP Lead who enjoys moving beyond transactional processing into a strategic, high‑impact role. You’ll serve as the connective tissue between internal teams and an offshore AP partner while ensuring accuracy, compliance and process excellence.
As the Accounts Payable Lead
, you’ll bring deep knowledge of the full AP lifecycle, strong SAP expertise and a solutions‑first mindset. This role reports to the Director of Shared Services and plays a key role in keeping the procure‑to‑pay engine running smoothly.
What’s the job?
- Serve as the primary escalation point for the offshore Accounts Payable team
- Resolve complex PO and Non‑PO invoice issues and ensure SLA adherence
- Oversee Travel & Expense (T&E) processes and policy compliance
- Lead vendor banking verification and fraud‑prevention efforts
- Partner with Procurement and Finance to optimize procure‑to‑pay workflows
Act as liaison between vendors, internal stakeholders and offshore partners - Support month‑end close and internal/external audit requests
What’s needed?
- 4+ years of Accounts Payable or Accounting experience
- Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Lead or senior AP SME
- SAP proficiency required
- Strong understanding of PO and Non‑PO invoice workflows
- Experience working with offshore or BPO teams preferred
- Exceptional communication and problem‑solving skills
- High attention to detail, especially with vendor data and controls
What’s in it for me?
- Competitive hourly pay of $30–33/hour
- Medical, dental and vision benefits through LaSalle Network
- Hybrid flexibility in Downtown Chicago
- Opportunity to lead, influence and improve AP operations
Apply today to take the next step in your Accounts Payable Lead career.
Thank you in advance!
Arden Dyer
Recruiting Lead – Accounting and Finance Recruiting
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
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