Accounts Payable Manager

Hays Electrical Services
Houston, TX
With over 18 years of experience and hundreds of million-dollar projects completed, Hays Electrical Services provides excellent service to customers in hospitality, commercial and solar industry. Hays Electrical Services approaches each project with a cooperative mindset, working with business owners, contractors, and subcontractors towards the common goal – successful project delivery.

Position Overview:

The Accounts Payable Manager is responsible for overseeing the full-cycle accounts payable function, including invoice processing, vendor management, payment scheduling, and the implementation of AP automation technologies. This position will lead the transition from manual data entry to an automated OCR/NLP-based system, improving accuracy and efficiency. The AP Manager will collaborate cross-functionally with project teams, procurement, and finance to support the company’s operational and financial goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, including invoice entry, matching, approvals, and payments.
  • Lead the transition from manual AP processes to an automated solution utilizing OCR/NLP technologies.
  • Implement and optimize AP automation platforms (e.g., AvidXchange, Stampli, Beanworks), streamlining workflows and improving visibility.
  • Ensure timely and accurate payments to vendors, subcontractors, and service providers in alignment with contract terms.
  • Reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, and maintain strong vendor relationships.
  • Oversee compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and audit requirements.
  • Train and develop AP staff to adopt best practices and automation tools effectively.
  • Collaborate with accounting and project management teams to ensure alignment between cost coding, job cost reporting, and payment processing.
  • Monitor aging reports and manage cash disbursement schedules.
  • Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and account reconciliations.
  • Generate KPIs and performance reports to track productivity, accuracy, and cost savings post-automation.
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive AP experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
  • Demonstrated success in implementing or leading AP automation projects.
  • Strong understanding of OCR/NLP technologies and ERP integration (e.g., NetSuite, Viewpoint, Sage).
  • Knowledge of construction accounting, vendor compliance, and lien documentation is a plus.
  • High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments and with external partners.
Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
  • Career development and leadership training opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Join a company that’s building more than just electrical systems—join a team committed to excellence and innovation.

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are ready to contribute your skills to the team at Hays Electrical Services, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional service for our clients and supporting our company's operations. Apply now!

Posted 2025-08-20

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