Manager, Accounts Payable

Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products in multiple segments, including women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive the company’s future growth. We are defined by innovation as we seize new opportunities and thrive in an environment informed by creativity and thinking that is both analytical and outside the box. Centric Brands reflects a team built on respect, for others and for the hard work it takes to achieve our goals and build our bright future together.

Whether you are an entry-level Analyst or our CFO, a career in Finance with Centric Brands will give you exciting opportunities to impact our bottom-line results. Our Finance team supports the business in a variety of ways – from P&L statements to budget projections and forecasts, cost analyses, vendor and supplier billing and even payroll. A career here can provide you with numerous opportunities to advance your career as you work cross-functionally with other teams both internally and externally.

• Management of Domestic & International Workforce
• Perform day-to-day accounting activities in support of accounts payable
• Ensure timely payments of vendor invoices and maintain accurate records and control reports
• Perform all steps to pay invoices and maintain appropriate files
• Request refunds on credit balances and reconcile discrepancies on incoming invoices
• Process weekly payment runs
• Assist in closing the monthly accounts payable cycle
• Responsible and accountable for maintaining accuracy in the financial application system and vendor information database systems
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with our vendors and corporate personnel
• Interface with vendors as required to support and obtain accurate information for the processing of Accounts Payable invoices, maintenance of all vendor files, review vendor statements, research and resolve discrepancies when needed, follow up on vendor returns, credits and rebates
• Responsible for monthly reporting and other assignments as designated by Manager

• Bachelor's degree required
• 5+ Years management experience required
• Domestic & International Account Payables experience required
• Domestic & International Purchase Order experience required
• Advanced skills in the following Microsoft applications are required but are not limited to: Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint
• SAP experience required, OpenText knowledge a plus
• Ability to handle multiple legal entities and related inter-company transactions
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Organized, independent, and self-motivated

In return, we provide an industry-competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) that includes a matching 401(k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, excellent career development opportunities, and a work environment that reflects our industry leadership. Our social impact program, Centric Cares, focuses on volunteerism to make a difference in communities we live and work in and our D&I committee is shaping the future of diversity, equity and inclusion at Centric Brands though workshops, resources and inspiring conversation.

Be part of our growing community by getting involved with groups, teams and initiatives like Be Green, Be Giving, and Be Celebrated.

Centric Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Please note that Centric Brands will only reach out to interview, make an offer of employment or conduct onboarding activities for candidates who have applied through our careers site. When interviewing for a position, the candidate experience will include live interaction, such as a video conference or telephone call, with a Recruiter and/or company employee(s). We will never ask for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process. Be aware of suspicious recruitment activity. If you think you are a victim of an employment scam, you may contact your local law enforcement agency and/or visit the Federal Trade Commission website here: https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scams.