Brightspeed
Supervisor, Accounts Payable
- Location:
- Charlotte, NC
- Opened:
- Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Full-time
Job Summary
- Qualifications: Education & Experience 
- Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience) 
- 5–8+ years in Accounts Payable or Procure‑to‑Pay; 2–4+ years leading/supervising an AP team 
- Proficiency with SAP  
- AP automation/e‑invoicing tools (Coupa, Ariba), OCR/EDI, and supplier portals 
- Strong grasp of 3‑way match, internal controls, US 1099/1042‑S, sales/use tax basics, and accruals 
- Advanced Excel (lookups, pivots, formulas); experience with Power BI a plus 
- Familiarity with supplier fraud schemes and mitigation (bank validation, callback controls, positive pay)  Skills & Competencies 
- Operational Excellence: Drives SLA achievement and accuracy with a continuous improvement mindset 
- People Leadership: Coaches and develops a team; promotes accountability, collaboration, and service orientation 
-  Analytical & Problem‑Solving: Uses data to diagnose issues (e.g., exception root causes) and implement sustainable fixes 
-  Communication: Clear, professional communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders; strong documentation skills 
- Detail Orientation: High standards for data integrity in supplier master, coding, and payment details 
- Change Agility: Comfortable leading system/process changes and UAT; adapts to growth and evolving controls 
- Confidentiality & Ethics: Handles sensitive financial and supplier information with discretion  Preferred Qualifications 
- Experience in a shared services or centralized P2P environment.  
- Automation exposure to e‑invoicing adoption programs, supplier enablement.  
- Basic SQL or advanced reporting for AP analytics.   Physical Demands & Work Conditions 
- Full‑time; periodic month‑end/quarter‑end peak workloads 
- Hybrid/on‑site flexibility as determined by business needs    #LI-RW1 WHY JOIN US? We aspire to contemporary ways of working. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Charlotte Observer, Brightspeed HQ is located on the 7th floor of the new Vantage South End…
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