The AP Operations Manager ensures timely payments of vendor invoices and expense vouchers and maintains accurate financial records and control reports. Manages accounts payable functions to ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies. Being an AP Operations Manager reviews and evaluates the accounts payable register to ensure accuracy. Routinely reviews applicable accounting reports to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvements or cost-savings. In addition, AP Operations Manager designs and implements standard policies and procedures to ensure accurate and compliant accounts payable records. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The AP Operations Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Working as an AP Operations Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)