×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Accounts Payable Manager

Job in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06828, USA
Listing for: Sacred Heart University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

and the job listing Expires on March 4, 2026

We are looking for a detail-oriented, organized and self-sufficient Accounts Payable Manager to manage the full-cycle AP process with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and process improvement. This is an individual contributor role ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the AP function through , monitoring shared inboxes, supporting audits, and generating ad hoc and routine reports.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, from invoice intake through payment processing.
  • Manage the  inbox, ensuring invoices are properly routed, coded, and approved.
  • Monitor and maintain the accounts payable inbox, triaging inquiries and following up with vendors and internal stakeholders as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and complete vendor records, including W-9 forms and 1099 compliance.
  • Reconcile AP subledger to the general ledger and assist with month‑end close.
  • Conduct ad hoc analysis and prepare routine AP reporting, such as aging reports, payment forecasts, and spend summaries.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
  • Assist with annual audits by providing requested documentation and explanations.
  • Identify and implement process improvements and support automation initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Social Services, or a related field preferred.
  • Associate’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Social Services, or a related field.
  • 5 years of accounts payable experience, with ownership of end‑to‑end processes preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of  and AP best practices.
  • Experience managing shared email inboxes in a professional, organized manner.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, vlookups) and comfort with data analysis.
  • 3+ years of financial or business‑related experience required
  • 3+ years IRS 1099 regulations experience preferred
  • 1‑2+ years IRS 1099 regulations experience required
  • FREE Virtual Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Mental Health Counseling for ALL Employees
  • PAID Maternity/Paternity leave
  • Medical Insurance (BCBS of IL)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long‑Term & Short‑Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • FSA (Health, Dependent Care, Transit)
  • EAP
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
#J-18808-Ljbffr
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary