OneMagnify - Manager - Accounts Payable

About the Role

As the Accounts Payable (AP) Manager, you will play a key role in building and leading our AP operations from Chennai.

This role requires strong expertise in U.S. based accounts payable processes, with a focus on transitioning work from onshore to offshore, standardizing practices, and improving efficiency through better tools and automation.

You will be responsible for establishing a robust offshore AP team, defining scalable workflows, and ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timeliness of financial operations.

About you

You are an AP expert with hands-on experience in U.S. finance operations and a proven track record in transitioning and scaling offshore teams.

You are passionate about process optimization, automation, and compliance.

You bring a strong balance of operational excellence and people leadership, and you thrive in collaborative, global environments.

What youll do

- Understand current U.S. AP processes, tools, and technologies to map the transition path

- Define and implement a streamlined and automated AP operating model for India

- Lead the full lifecycle transition of AP operations from the U.S. to India

- Build, manage, and develop an offshore AP team with clear performance and service benchmarks

- Drive process standardization and identify areas for cost and efficiency improvements

- Collaborate with U.S. finance and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency

- Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, tax obligations, and internal controls

- Utilize ERP systems (preferably Workday) to manage workflow and reporting

What youll need

- 8+ years of experience in Accounts Payable, including 3+ years in managing offshore transitions

- Hands-on experience with U.S.-based AP processes including invoice management, vendor coordination, and reconciliations

- Prior experience in AP transitions from the U.S. to India is essential

- Working knowledge of Workday or similar ERP platforms is preferred

- Strong communication skills both written and verbal with fluency in business English

- Demonstrated experience in building and leading high-performing teams

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills

- Ability to work in US time zones and collaborate with global stakeholders