AP & Credit Card Manager (8511)
- Direct Hire
- Location
- Columbia, Missouri, United States
AP & Credit Card Manager
Location: Columbia, MO (on-site)Position Overview: The AP & Credit Card Manager is responsible for leading high-volume Accounts Payable and Corporate Credit Card operations across a diverse portfolio of entities. This role ensures the accuracy, efficiency, and scalability of transactional processes while maintaining compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong process improvement experience, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for building efficient financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the Accounts Payable and Corporate Credit Card functions, providing day-to-day management, coaching, and performance oversight
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Oversee invoice processing, payment administration, and corporate credit card operations
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Manage the full corporate card lifecycle, including applications, renewals, modifications, cancellations, and policy compliance
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Maintain accurate cardholder records, spending limits, and vendor relationships
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Ensure seamless integration between AP, credit card, and accounting systems, resolving discrepancies as needed
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Monitor and optimize transactional workflows to improve efficiency, scalability, and compliance
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Conduct audits of corporate card activity, investigate policy violations, and address improper usage or delinquency issues
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Oversee vendor spend reporting and ensure 1099 compliance
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Support month-end close activities, including AP accruals, credit card reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity
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Assist with annual audits by providing supporting documentation and analysis
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Develop and deliver training for cardholders and approvers regarding policies and procedures
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Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to monitor KPIs and improve operational performance
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred; CPA or advanced degree preferred
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5+ years of accounting or finance experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role
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Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial controls
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Experience managing high-volume Accounts Payable operations and corporate credit card programs
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Proficiency with ERP systems and accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or similar platforms
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Experience with AP automation tools and spend management platforms preferred
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
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Proven leadership skills with a collaborative management style
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High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail