THE ROLE:
Our Edmonton area client is seeking a Financial Consultant to lead a North American end-to-end AP function, oversee a team of supervisors and staff, and play a key role in strengthening controls, enhancing efficiency, and supporting business growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a collaborative finance professional who enjoys leading change and delivering results in a dynamic environment.

What You'll Do:
Oversee end-to-end accounts payable operations including invoice processing, vendor payments, expense management, and reconciliations
Lead, mentor, and develop AP supervisors and team members while promoting accountability and collaboration
Support a high-volume environment and ensure timely, accurate processing of transactions
Identify process improvement opportunities and partner with stakeholders to enhance efficiency and controls
Review and approve payment runs, journal entries, and AP reporting activities
Manage vendor relationships, onboarding processes, and issue resolution
Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory standards
Support system enhancement initiatives, including participation in an upcoming ERP implementation

ABOUT YOU:
You are a collaborative and patient finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment. You bring strong people leadership skills, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to influence stakeholders across the business. You are comfortable navigating manual processes, managing competing priorities, and leading teams through periods of change.

WHAT'S ON OFFER:




This contract opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage, the opportunity to lead a critical finance function, and the chance to make a measurable impact through process improvement and operational leadership. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment while contributing to key business initiatives, including system enhancements and organizational growth. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on leader who can balance operational excellence with process improvement while supporting a growing organization through change and transformation. Don’t delay – apply today!

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
10+ years of progressive finance and accounts payable experience
Proven experience leading a full-cycle AP function and managing large transaction volumes
Strong leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities
Demonstrated success driving process improvements and automation initiatives
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with diverse stakeholders
Strong problem-solving abilities and effective time management skills
Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs
Experience with ERP systems; exposure to system implementations and SOX environments is an asset




If you're a hands-on AP leader who enjoys improving processes, developing teams, and driving results in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please quote job reference number 05110-(phone hidden) on all communication. Robert Half would like to take this opportunity to thank all applicants in advance for their expressed interest!! The job you want is just an app away. Whether remote or in office, search for a job you’ll love with the Robert Half app. Download on the App Store or get it on Google Play.

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📌 Accounts Payable Manager (Canada)
🏢 Robert Half
📍 Canada