Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the field of education management? Do you possess exceptional financial acumen and a meticulous eye for detail? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team as a Director, Accounts Payable (AP) on a contract to hire basis at our esteemed education management client.

Title: Director, Accounts Payable (AP)
Location: Hybrid - Tysons, VA
Hourly Rate: $50.00 - $67.00/hour
Job Type: Contract to Hire

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the accounts payable team, including training and development.
• Streamline processes for efficiency and cost reduction.
• Manage vendor relationships, negotiate payment terms, and resolve issues.
• Review and approve payment batches for accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with finance teams for cash flow analysis and reporting.
• Implement and maintain accounts payable systems.
• Address escalated payment issues and inquiries.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Several years of progressive accounts payable experience.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Analytical mindset for problem-solving.
• Organizational skills for managing priorities.