Posted July 28, 2026
Supervisor, Global Accounts Payable
Corporate Ladder
Cleveland, OH, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Global Accounts Payable Supervisor
Our client is seeking a Global Accounts Payable Supervisor to lead a team and oversee procure-to-pay activities across multiple business units. This individual will manage daily AP operations, resolve complex issues, monitor performance, and drive process improvements and automation.
This is a full-time, on-site position in the Cleveland, Ohio area. Relocation assistance may be available.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of AP professionals.
- Oversee invoice processing, matching, approvals, payment runs, accruals, and exception resolution.
- Monitor workloads, productivity, accuracy, payment timeliness, and service levels.
- Resolve escalated vendor inquiries and maintain strong supplier relationships.
- Partner with Accounting, Treasury, Procurement, and Operations on payments, reconciliations, close activities, and matching discrepancies.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, SOX requirements, and audit standards.
- Support ERP enhancements, AP automation, training, and continuous-improvement initiatives.
- Assist with audits, regulatory reporting, unclaimed property requirements, and fraud-prevention controls.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- At least three years of progressive accounting or finance experience.
- Previous AP leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and related GAAP principles.
- Experience resolving complex vendor and payment issues.
- Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems.
- Process-improvement experience; Lean or Kaizen knowledge is a plus.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
