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Robert Half
Accounts Payable Manager
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What they do
An Accounts Payable or Receivable Manager manages accounting staff with specific responsibility for maintaining records of accounts payable (company expenses or bills to be paid) and accounts receivable (outstanding invoices or amounts owed to a company). Uses specialized accounting software to create account databases and financial reports.
$123,802 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Our client is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to support a construction-focused organization in Saratoga, California. This hourly W2 position will oversee end-to-end payables operations with an emphasis on high invoice volume, subcontractor disbursements, and accurate project cost allocation. The role requires a strong understanding of construction payment practices, contract compliance, and timely coordination with vendors and project teams to keep financial records precise and up to date.
The role is only till the end of the year. Our client requires 5 days/week onsite for the 1st month, but after that it can go down to 3 days onsite. They are using Concur. Proficiency in Concur is required.
If you are ready to start an AP Manager role on September 14, please apply today!
The role is only till the end of the year. Our client requires 5 days/week onsite for the 1st month, but after that it can go down to 3 days onsite. They are using Concur. Proficiency in Concur is required.
If you are ready to start an AP Manager role on September 14, please apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle for vendor invoices and subcontractor payment requests in a high-volume construction environment.
- Review submitted billing against purchase orders, contracts, and supporting documents to confirm accuracy before approval and payment.
- Assign expenses to the appropriate jobs and cost codes to support reliable project budgeting and financial reporting.
- Monitor lien waivers, insurance documentation, and other compliance records to ensure payment releases meet contractual requirements.
- Reconcile vendor statements, address payment-related questions, and resolve discrepancies in a timely and thorough manner.
- Prepare and schedule disbursements through checks, ACH, wires, or joint checks while considering cash flow needs and available payment discounts.
- Partner with project managers and internal stakeholders to confirm work completion, route approvals, and maintain proper payment controls.
- Support month-end activities by assisting with accruals, journal entries, reconciliations, and related accounts payable reporting.