Manager, AP Process Optimization

Gowling WLG • kitchener, region of waterloo • Posted May 26, 2026

Position Overview

Drive Accounts Payable optimization initiatives as a knowledgeable Manager. Lead the redesign and implementation of efficient processes and technology enhancements for better scalability and service.
In this role, you will be at the forefront of modernizing the Accounts Payable function, improving controls and user experiences. By fostering strong cross-departmental relationships, you will ensure effective change management and operational excellence while supporting day-to-day tasks and strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage end-to-end AP transformation initiatives
• Review and improve existing AP controls and efficiencies
• Develop standardized procedures for consistency
• Evaluate systems upgrades and automation tools
• Track KPIs to enhance operational effectiveness
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree mandatory
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance
• Strong knowledge of Excel required
• Familiarity with accounting software consider...