Manager, Global Accounts Payable & Procure-to-Pay

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Hiring Remotely in United States
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99K-120K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Hardware • Information Technology • Sales • Software • Transportation
Unlock the potential of the physical economy.
The Role
The Manager of Global Accounts Payable & Procure-to-Pay oversees daily operations of the Accounts Payable Teams, manages several direct reports, ensures timely payments, and maintains compliance with regulations. This role involves project management, process documentation, platform administration, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Additionally, the individual will manage corporate card programs and perform month-end accounting activities.
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Who we are:

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.

Motive serves more than 120,000 customers – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses – across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.

Visit gomotive.com to learn more.

About the Role:

We are hiring a Manager of Global Accounts Payable within the Accounting organization to support the Senior Manager of Global P2P Operations. The position will help tie together the various and sundry processes held on both the AP and T&E sides of the team, as well as across the broader Procure-to-Pay (P2P) organization. In addition to the aforementioned day-to-day AP operations, the role’s P2P secondary duties can be defined by “three Ps”: project management, process documentation, and platform administration. This position will be responsible for managing several direct reports.

What You'll Do:

Accounts Payable

  • Provide oversight of the day-to-day operations of the Global Accounts Payable Teams ensuring that all payments are made in a timely and accurate manner
  • Manage a team of several direct reports across the Global Accounts payable space
  • Act as the primary interface with internal business partners and external vendors 
  • Maintain P2P process compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley 404 and other pertinent regulations
  • Perform required month-end close activities and reconciliations for the Controllership org
  • Act as primary liaison to AppWrap Netsuite administrative team; attend scheduled recurring meetings and perform maintenance as needed
  • As assigned by management, assist with oversight of Motive’s T&E policy and processes globally

Accounting

  • Perform EOM accruals for Motive cards programs and employee expenses
  • Perform EOM reconciliations of various accruals and general ledger balances
  • Ability to speak to Accounting principles (GAAP, accruals, balance sheets, etc.) 
  • Perform closing duties as assigned

Motive Corporate Card Program Management

  • Manage the applications, approvals, provisioning, and if necessary, decommissioning of Motive corporate cards
  • Oversee EOM corporate card receipt collection / reporting
  • Periodically review Motive’s corporate card policy and make updates as necessary

P2P Daily Operations

  • Assist with the P2P team’s Coupa support channel in Slack
  • Upgrade and maintain P2P’s Motive for Vendors webpage
  • Co-host P2P recurring office hours

Project Management

  • Lead approximately 2-3 P2P business transformation projects at any given time
  • Create and update project management decks for the department at large

Process Documentation

  • Upgrade and maintain the P2P team’s SOP library
  • Upgrade and maintain the P2P team’s skills matrix

Platform Administration 

As necessary, act as either a co-lead or single proprietor of the following platforms:

  • Navan
  • Expensify 
  • Coupa
  • Netsuite

What We're Looking For:

  • Preferred: Bachelor’s in related field: Accounting, Procurement, Finance, Business
  • 6+ years of experience in managing Accounts Payable, Procure-to-Pay, Procurement, or related teams
  • Team player with collaborative style and proven track record of building successful relationships with stakeholders and suppliers
  • Experience in tool implementation and project management 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to navigate an agile, fast-paced startup environment
  • Ability to self-start and act autonomously with minimal leadership input 
  • Ability to manage global teams within a fully remote environment 
  • Understanding of accounting principles, processes, systems and controls relating to accounts payable and payments
  • Strong skills in Excel and the broader Microsoft Office suite (and Google equivalents)
  • Experience with managing a P2P platform, preferably Coupa
  • Experience with managing a T&E platform, preferably Navan


Pay Transparency
Your compensation may be based on several factors, including education, work experience, and certifications. For certain roles, total compensation may include restricted stock units. Motive offers benefits including health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits, paid time off, sick time off, short term and long term disability coverage, life insurance as well as 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Learn more about our benefits by visiting
Motive Perks & Benefits

The base compensation range for this role is:

$99,000$120,000 USD

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of Motive's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. 

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The Company
4,000 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Motive builds technology to improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. The Motive Automated Operations Platform combines IoT hardware with AI-powered applications to automate vehicle and equipment tracking, driver safety, compliance, maintenance, spend management, and more. Motive serves more than 120,000 businesses, across a wide range of industries including trucking and logistics, construction, oil and gas, food and beverage, field service, agriculture, passenger transit, and delivery. Visit gomotive.com to learn more.

Why Work With Us

We work hard, with humility and we see our efforts rewarded in tangible ways every day. At Motive, you’ll have the chance to make a difference for the drivers who keep our world moving. We trust each other to do great work because together we can achieve collective goals that reach beyond the physical economy.

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