Accounts Payable Manager

Howden Tiger is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital, & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation & superior analytics for top client service. ​

About Role

• →Team Management:
  • →Supervise and mentor a team of accounts payable clerks.
  • →Provide training and support to team members to ensure accurate and efficient processing of transactions.
  • →Conduct performance evaluations and implement development plans for staff.
• →Invoice Processing:
  • →Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, validation, approval, and payment.
  • →Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and accounting standards.
• →Vendor Relations:
  • →Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • →Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to vendor invoices or payments in a timely manner.
• →Financial Controls:
  • →Enforce internal controls and procedures to safeguard company assets.
  • →Prepare and review reports related to accounts payable and provide insights to management.
• →Reporting and Reconciliation:
  • →Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts payable reports.
  • →Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve any discrepancies.
  • →Annual 1099 prep and issuance.
• →Process Improvement:
  • →Identify and recommend improvements to existing accounts payable processes and systems.
  • →Lead initiatives to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
• →Compliance and Documentation:
  • →Ensure all accounts payable activities comply with company policies and relevant regulations.
  • →Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of accounts payable transactions.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Proven experience (5+ years) in accounts payable or a related financial role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial controls, and accounts payable processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.