Accounting & Finance Systems Manager

NorthPoint Search Group Atlanta, Georgia, United States Full-Time Information Technology

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Accounting & Finance Systems Manager

To Apply Now – email your resume to job-knemkq7d-1e4ngrk82rw3kdm@sagedata.io

Who: Experienced finance or accounting systems professionals with 7+ years in systems implementation, product ownership, or process improvement supporting accounting/finance operations.

What: Lead and optimize Invoice-to-Pay systems, partner with Accounting & IT stakeholders, deliver system enhancements, drive process standardization, automation, and controls improvement.

When: Full-time, ongoing role with cross-functional and project-based priorities.

Where: Flexible corporate or hybrid environment; collaborative role partnering across Accounting, IT, and finance teams.

Why: Improve operational efficiency, strengthen internal controls, standardize processes, and implement innovative system solutions for critical finance workflows.

Salary: $131,000 – $194,000 annually, with performance-based bonus opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and enhance Invoice-to-Pay processes including AP, GL, expense management, and workflow automation.

  • Partner with Accounting and IT to define the roadmap for process improvements, system upgrades, and measurable outcomes.

  • Conduct process discovery, map workflows, identify pain points, and implement solutions to reduce manual effort and cycle times.

  • Translate business needs into technical deliverables: process maps, user stories, functional designs, test plans, and implementation documentation.

  • Manage system vendor relationships, issue escalation, product updates, and adoption of new functionality.

  • Pilot automation, AI, and emerging technology solutions to improve efficiency, accuracy, compliance, and user experience.

  • Ensure system changes align with internal controls, audit requirements, and data governance standards.

  • Track key metrics (cycle time, exceptions, usage) to drive continuous improvement and prioritize initiatives.

  • Standardize adoption through documentation, training, and self-service resources for end-users.

  • Collaborate with the broader finance systems team to maintain firmwide standards while being accountable for Invoice-to-Pay outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred).

  • 7+ years experience in finance or accounting systems implementation, product ownership, or process improvement.

  • Strong knowledge of Invoice-to-Pay systems, integrated financial systems, and vendor/expense management.

  • Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into technical deliverables and lead projects end-to-end.

  • Solid understanding of internal controls, audit requirements, and operational risk in finance processes.

  • Excellent written/verbal communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a dynamic environment.

To Apply Now – email your resume to job-knemkq7d-1e4ngrk82rw3kdm@sagedata.io

Accounting & Finance Systems Manager – lead Invoice-to-Pay system enhancements, process improvements, automation, and internal control initiatives.

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