Talent.com
Accounts Payable Manager
Accounts Payable ManagerYouth Guidance • Chicago, IL, US
Accounts Payable Manager

Accounts Payable Manager

Youth Guidance • Chicago, IL, US
job_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $63,000 - $80,000

About Our Organization

Youth Guidance creates and implements school-based programs that enable children to overcome obstacles, focus on their education, and ultimately, to succeed in school and in life. We believe that no matter what challenges a young person faces, they are more likely to succeed when they have caring adults in their lives. Our highly trained staff guides kids to overcome the life and academic challenges facing the youth. We meet kids where they are physically and emotionally to help them focus on their education, make positive choices, and remain on the right path toward life success.

Founded in 1924 and celebrating 100 years of impact this year, Youth Guidance is a leading provider of outcomes-driven programs serving more than 18,000 youth around the country. For more information, visitwww.youth-guidance.org.

Position Summary :

The primary responsibility is to manage and lead the Payable functions of Youth Guidance, including not limited to Accounts Payable, Credit Card Management, Gift Card Management, and vendor relationships. The AP Manager will implement appropriate procedures to ensure financial fidelity and lead team members in the fulfillment of the divisions goals.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Process vendor payments and employee reimbursements on a timely basis using the companys electronic payment AP tool, PaperSave.
  • Manage the billing for the organizations tuition-based program and its payment portal (ASAP), including providing customer service to both external customers and staff to ensure timely and accurate collection of payments
  • Responsible for the safeguarding, reconciliation, and replenishment of the organizations prepaid assets, including gift cards, parking passes, transit passes.
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and control reports; monitoring accounts for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Administer the companys central procurement account such as Amazon and catering companies for national procurement. Facilitates the Finance Training classes for YG employees.
  • Identify trends and opportunities to improve efficiency and control.
  • Acts as a liaison between our remote office team and onsite staff.
  • Maintains a strong, positive customer relationship with YG employees and vendors
  • Play critical role in selection and administration of agencys invoice and expense report processing system
  • Assists in the Agencys year-end audit and any ad-hoc audits as needed.
  • Performs additional duties and projects, as assigned by management

Minimum Qualifications :

Education / Experience / Training

  • Degree in Accounting / Business, or combination of training and experience
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of Accounts Payable / Receivable experience
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience
  • Experience with PaperSave and Finance Edge preferred
  • Skills / Abilities

  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proven ability to communicate both in oral and written styles
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong team player and ability to collaborate
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel
  • Must be open to and desire new challenges and evolving priorities
  • Core Competencies

  • Communication : Uses effective written and oral communication with internal staff, teams, and community served; demonstrates empathy and listening
  • Client orientation : Recognizes needs of diverse stakeholders and approaches relationships with a service orientation, to ultimately maximize the impact
  • Equity mindset : Understands and is committed to goals of equity, consistently brings an equity mindset to the organizations work and workplace
  • Growth mindset : Views growth as important for personal and professional development; seeks out opportunities to expand skills, even if the change is required, demonstrates curiosity and eagerness to learn
  • Ownership and quality of work : Effectively manages own work, and work of the team to ensure delivery of high-quality work
  • Supervisory skills : Effectively manages and develops others
  • Mission drive : Demonstrates commitment to the missing of the organization as a whole and alignment with organization values
  • Leadership Core Competencies (Supervisor & above roles)

  • Continuous improvement-minded : Takes initiative to identify and execute strategies and processes to continuously improve ones leadership to strengthen organizations overall impact.
  • Develops and motivates others : Motivates others and supports their development through strong coaching and mentoring. Effectively stewards self and others through both small and large scale change.
  • External representation and relationship building : Represents the organization among external stakeholders, and builds strong, trusting relationships with stakeholders
  • Leads with vision : Has an inspiring vision for the future of the organization, beyond the status quo, and communicates it effectively; leads with courage and willingness to take risks in service of impact
  • Manages with data : Understands data; analyzes data and identifies insights and implications
  • Strategic thinking and resource management : Considers the future of the organization proactively and responsively; weighs diverse inputs to inform strategies; identifies innovative opportunities when relevant; makes and communicates decisions that effectively balance tradeoffs between financial sustainability and impact
  • Team building : Builds strong relationships with teams and colleagues; fosters effective teams and collaborative interactions
  • Physical Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Work Environment

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • This job operates in a professional office environment, school setting, and working with the public.
  • Occasional local travel
  • Benefits

    Youth Guidance offers a competitive benefit package for eligible full-time employees including the option to participate in medical, dental, and vision plans as well as short-term disability, life insurance, flex spending accounts, pet insurance, 401k, a wellness program and more. You may also quality for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

    Compensation

    $63,000 - $80,000

    Pay is determined by your educational background and relevant professional experience.

    Our Values

  • At Youth Guidance, we believe that creating a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and respected is fundamental to realizing our vision of bright and successful futures for all young people. We acknowledge that many systems and institutions intended to support youth do not provide fair treatment or access for everyone. We strive to celebrate the unique qualities of youth and recognize them as empowered leaders, problem-solvers, and experts of their own experiences.
  • Youth Guidance is an equal opportunity employer. Youth Guidance does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law and is committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. People of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
  • serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Account Manager • Chicago, IL, US

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    Accounts Payable Payment Reviewer

    Accounts Payable Payment Reviewer

    VirtualVocations • Naperville, Illinois, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an Accounts Payable Physician Payment Reviewer Remote.Key Responsibilities Review and process invoices, check requests, and payment cycles for physicians and physician-ow...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Manager

    Accounts Payable Manager

    DRW • Chicago, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world.We value autonomy and th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Manager of Payor Partnerships

    Manager of Payor Partnerships

    VirtualVocations • Gary, Indiana, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Manager of Payor Partnership Analysis to drive successful partnerships through analysis of payor reimbursement and contract performance. Key Responsibilities Develop mod...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable

    Accounts Payable

    Randstad • Schaumburg, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team.In this role, you'll manage the full invoice cycle, build good vendor relationships, and contribute to the...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Manager

    Accounts Payable Manager

    VirtualVocations • Gary, Indiana, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an Accounts Payable Manager who will oversee the accounts payable department and ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices. Key Responsibilities Manage the account...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Senior Manager, Accounts Payable

    Senior Manager, Accounts Payable

    Valent North America LLC • Libertyville, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Valent North America LLC is the shared services organization of Valent U.LLC and Valent BioSciences LLC, which are part of the Valent group of companies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Che...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Specialist

    Accounts Payable Specialist

    Creative Financial Staffing • Lombard, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Our client is looking for a dependable, detail-driven Accounts Payable Specialist who thrives in busy, fast-changing environments. If you've worked across different systems, handled high volumes, an...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Clerk

    Accounts Payable Clerk

    USA Jobs • Chicago, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    This position involves reviewing, validating, and approving employee expense reports and project-related expenditures within Vantagepoint, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting s...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Specialist

    Accounts Payable Specialist

    Vaco by Highspring • Hillside, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Job Title : Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary).The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in.AP functions, QuickBooks, and construction industry accounting practices.This role requires acc...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Supervisor

    Accounts Payable Supervisor

    VirtualVocations • Naperville, Illinois, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an Accounts Payable Supervisor.Key Responsibilities Oversee full-cycle Accounts Payable processes Lead and mentor a small team while ensuring high-volume invoice process...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Manager

    Accounts Payable Manager

    Hilco Global • Chicago, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Accounts Payable Manager HRP Group Chicago, IL.Hilco Global is the world's preeminent authority on maximizing the value of assets for both healthy and distressed companies.We provide a comprehensi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Specialist

    Accounts Payable Specialist

    TRANSCHICAGO TRUCK GROUP • Elmhurst, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our accounting team! This role is essential in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments across our multiple dea...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable

    Accounts Payable

    Sound Investment AV • Chicago, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A leading event production company and sales & installation company with a national footprint is looking for qualified accounting professionals for its fast-paced expanding accounting department in...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Senior Manager of Accounts Payable

    Senior Manager of Accounts Payable

    ReaderLink • Oak Brook, IL, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Senior Manager of Accounts Payable.This position ensures legal and regulatory compliance for all accounting and financial reporting functions. The Senior Manager for Accounts Payable is also respons...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    Accounts Payable Analyst

    Accounts Payable Analyst

    Hitachi • Chicago, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    The accounts payable analyst is responsible for the vouchering of goods and services purchased by the organization.This role also serves as an auditor, ensuring that invoices are accurate and that ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Manager

    Accounts Payable Manager

    Roadrunner • Downers Grove, IL, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Roadrunner's Smart Long Haul is revolutionizing the industry with significant investments in technology, a culture of continuous improvement, and intelligent and efficient direct routing.A Top 100 ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Specialist

    Accounts Payable Specialist

    VirtualVocations • Gary, Indiana, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
    A company is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team on a part-time basis.Key Responsibilities Process accounts payable transactions efficiently and accurately Record daily...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Accounts Payable Representative

    Accounts Payable Representative

    VirtualVocations • Lincolnwood, Illinois, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an Accounts Payable Representative to support their accounts payable department remotely.Key Responsibilities Match invoices to receipts and confirm costs and quantities ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted