Sierra Staffing Group

Accounts Payable Manager

RENO, NVPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company

  • Job overview

    The Accounts Payable Manager role involves overseeing all accounts payable functions to ensure timely payments and accurate financial reporting within a publicly traded company.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The manager directs accounts payable duties, ensures contract payments, manages projects, supervises staff, reviews payments for approval, prepares financial footnotes, and oversees month-end journal entries.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have an associate or bachelor's degree in accounting preferred, at least three years of accounting experience with one year in a supervisory role, strong computer and organizational skills, project management, customer service, and presentation skills.

  • Career development

    The position offers significant career progression opportunities within a stable organization.

  • Company information

    The company is a highly respected publicly traded organization located near Reno, NV.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is located in the Reno, NV area.

  • Application process

    Applicants are encouraged to apply if qualified; no specific application instructions provided.

Company overview

Sierra Staffing Group is a recruitment and staffing agency that specializes in connecting businesses with qualified candidates for temporary, contract, and permanent positions across various industries. The company generates revenue by charging client organizations fees for successful placements and ongoing staffing services, often based on a percentage of the candidate’s salary or hourly billing rates. Founded with a focus on personalized service and local market expertise, Sierra Staffing Group has built a reputation for reliability and tailored workforce solutions. Candidates should be aware that the company values adaptability, strong communication skills, and a client-focused approach in its team members. Understanding the company’s commitment to matching talent with opportunity is key for anyone seeking to join their organization.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to showcase leadership in managing accounts payable functions, emphasizing your experience in directing teams and overseeing payment processes.

  • Highlight your ability to ensure timely payments of negotiated contracts, manage projects, and prepare financial reports such as 10Q footnotes and month-end journal entries.

  • Emphasize supervisory experience, including hiring, training, and improving team performance, as well as strong computer and business software skills relevant to accounting.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Sierra Staffing Group's corporate website, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your chances of being noticed.

  • Connect with current employees or managers in the finance or accounting division at Sierra Staffing Group on LinkedIn; start conversations by asking about the team culture or recent projects related to accounts payable management.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'accounts payable management,' 'project management,' '10Q footnotes,' 'month-end closing,' and 'supervisory experience' to pass initial screenings.

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