Sr. Manager of Finance - AP and AR

We’re seeking an experienced finance leader to drive operational excellence across AP, AR, Credit, and T&E in a global, multi‑entity environment. You’ll optimize Procure‑to‑Pay and Order‑to‑Cash processes, enhance system utilization, and lead a high‑performing shared services team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about automation, efficiency, and cross‑functional partnership.

• Lead daily operations across AP, AR, Credit, and T&E, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Partner closely with Sales, Supply Chain, Treasury, and Accounting to improve end‑to‑end transaction flows.
• Establish and manage KPIs and SLAs to drive performance and continuous improvement.
• Develop and mentor a team of 3 direct reports.
• Lead monthly reporting, variance analysis, and commentary on AR, AP, and customer deposits.
• Maintain audit readiness, internal controls, and strong governance over customer/vendor master data.
• Build and execute a finance technology roadmap focused on automation and lean process improvement.
• Collaboration with IT to enhance Oracle Financials, OCR, and workflow tools.
• Lead cross‑functional projects and support system transformation initiatives.
• Travel approx. one week per quarter.

• 8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including 3+ years leading AP/AR operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Ability to be onsite in Owatonna 2–3 days per week (local candidates preferred).
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, cash flow, and compliance (tax, 1099, global payments).
• Experience in multi‑entity, shared services, or global environments.
• Expertise with Oracle Financials (Fusion or EBS), OCR, and automated workflow tools.
• Strong communication, relationship‑building, and leadership skills.
• Strategic thinker with an analytical mindset and high systems proficiency (Advanced Excel).

Compensation: $125,