Blue Origin · 18 hours ago
Sr Manager - Accounts Payable
Greater Seattle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$158K/yr - $222K/yr
8+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. The Sr Manager - Accounts Payable will lead the accounts payable function, managing vendor payments and ensuring efficient operations while interacting with senior management. This role requires strong leadership and analytical skills to support the company's mission in space exploration.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for the management and execution of accounts payable processes, including check disbursements, ACH payments, and vendor credit applications
Develop, implement and maintain systems, procedures and policies applicable to the accounts payable function in order to ensure efficient company operations and working capital management
Ensure purchase orders are matched to invoices and all invoices are accurate and appropriately approved/authorized before authorizing payments
Manage vendor relationships, payments and payment terms while pursuing an efficient working capital position advantageous to Blue
Manage monthly closing of financial records and posting of month end information as it relates to accounts payable; ensure accuracy of accounts payable related items in the financial statements
Provide accounting assistance to project managers, operations staff, and procurement related to accounts payable and vendor payments; respond to financial questions/concerns to meet business needs
Responsible for full employee life cycle including selection, hiring, performance management, goal management, compensation, recognition, task/project management, training, and career development for the group’s members
Provide training to new and existing staff as needed
Prepare and recommend operating and personnel budgets for approval
Monitor spending for adherence to budget, recommend variances as necessary
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
8+ years of progressive accounting experience to include subject matter expertise in Accounts Payable
Strong understanding of corporate credit cards and experience with multiple operating sites
Experience managing direct reports
Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced, deadline driven environments
Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Preferred
Demonstrated experience in process improvement, including systems and process creation as it relates to Accounts Payable
Ability to manage complex projects
Advanced degree
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
Recent News
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