Director, Accounts Payable

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Lead the accounts payable function at Xometry, driving operational excellence, financial accuracy, and fostering a high-performing team while collaborating with various departments.

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

As the Director of Accounts Payable at Xometry, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our financial processes. You will lead a team of AP professionals, overseeing all aspects of accounts payable, from invoice processing to vendor payments. Your expertise in AP best practices, coupled with your strong leadership skills, will be essential in driving operational excellence and financial accuracy.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for the Accounts Payable (AP) function, aligned with overall business goals.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing AP team, fostering a culture of efficiency and accuracy.
  • Identify, prioritize, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Oversee the implementation and optimization of AP systems and technologies.
  • Establish and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with SOX and accounting standards.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely payments and resolve disputes.
  • Develop and provide insightful reports and analysis on AP performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as Finance and Operations, to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Collaborate with internal audit teams to address audit findings and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and maintain strong internal controls.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in accounts payable operations, including process improvement and system implementation, and 2-4 years of progressive leadership experience.
  • Proven ability to recruit, build, lead and develop a high-performing team.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and other accounting software.
  • Ability to identify and resolve complex AP issues.
  • Knowledge of SOX compliance and internal controls.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

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Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Driven by Artificial Intelligence, Xometry [pronounced with a /z/ ] is empowering our customers to build parts that are critical components in next-generation industries from spacecraft and electric vehicles to medical devices and robotics. Our digital marketplace and suite of cloud-based solutions are enabling the long tail of the internet to finally reach the thousands of small- and medium-sized manufacturers in the United States and around the world. Xometry is a two sided, AI enabled marketplace connecting businesses with optimal manufacturing solutions. Customers ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies can simply go to Xometry.com, upload a 3D CAD file of a part they need manufactured and receive an instant-quote with the cost and time to make and ship the part. Orders can be checked out right then and there in less than 10 minutes without having to interface with any manufacturer. This technology is unprecedented in an industry where, traditionally, you would reach out and request quotes from several manufacturers taking days if not weeks to get your parts ordered.   Here at Xometry, we are a leading company in On Demand Manufacturing. We are in a hyper-growth phase, with a manufacturing platform that is loved and used by customers around the world.  If you're dedicated and ambitious, Xometry is an excellent place to grow your career.

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