Associate Accounts Payable Manager at Cockroach Labs

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounts Payable, Vendor Management, Process Automation, Financial Reporting, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Detail Oriented, Customer Service, Accounting Software, Regulatory Compliance, Team Collaboration, Expense Management, Workflow Optimization, Tax Compliance

Industry

Software Development

Description

Category-defining tech. Career-defining work. Lots of tech companies disrupt. But, many fail when they try to scale. We're different. CockroachDB makes it easier for companies to build and scale apps. This is how and why we're helping some of the most innovative companies on the planet. We tackle problems head-on and focus on solutions that create lasting impact. Because when our customers win, we all win. The Role As our Accounts Payable Manager, you will oversee the AP function, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in all payments and processes. You will work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support our growth, implement best practices, and enhance financial systems. This role will work extensively with members of other departments and outside vendors. This role offers the unique opportunity to directly impact the growth trajectory of a high growth start up and have significant career growth opportunities. You will be at the forefront of scaling and optimizing our financial operations, playing a key role in ensuring the seamless management of all company payables. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day AP functions, but more importantly, you'll help shape processes, policies, and automation that will support our rapid expansion. You will work cross-functionally with teams such as Finance, Procurement, Legal, and Operations to ensure that our vendor relationships remain strong, expenses are accurately accounted for, and payments are processed efficiently. This role is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to be a main contributor in implementing automation tools, optimizing workflows, and supporting financial audits. You Will Lead and manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and expense reimbursements. Develop and implement AP policies and procedures to optimize workflow and maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Own vendor management, including onboarding, verification, and ongoing relationships, ensuring seamless communication and issue resolution. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure proper coding, approvals, and documentation for all AP transactions. Support month-end and year-end close processes related to AP, including accruals and reconciliations. Identify opportunities for process automation and improvement, working with finance and technology teams to enhance efficiency. Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements, including 1099 reporting and sales/use tax obligations. Support audits and financial reporting by maintaining accurate records and documentation. The Expectations In your first 30 days, you will develop a strong understanding of our current processes and organizational structure. You will meet with stakeholders across the organization to better understand how the Accounts Payable function works with other teams. You will gain a strong understanding of how to operate all accounts payable related software and other tools needed for your role. In your first 60 days, you will fully own the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable function. You will start to identify areas for improvement in the account payable operations and processes and make recommendations on how to improve these processes. After 90 days, you will have built key relationships so that you are the go-to subject matter expert in your field for all things accounts payable. You Have 5+ years of accounts payable experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial or leadership role Experience in a high-growth, fast-paced environment, ideally within a technology or startup setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer service mindset when working with vendors and internal teams. Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to communicate effectively across all levels with a customer service mindset and passion about building strong internal and external relationships Experience working with international subsidiaries and knowledge of VAT Proficiency in AP automation tools and accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, Navan, Coupa, or similar). The Team Cockroach Labs is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you need additional accommodations to feel comfortable during your interview process, please email us at accessibility@cockroachlabs.com. Cockroach Labs has a hybrid work model, with Roachers that are local to one of our offices coming in on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays and working flexibly the rest of the week. While we’ve learned valuable lessons working remotely, nothing can replace the connection, creativity, and fun that occurs when Roachers get together and we are committed to fostering a workplace that encourages collaboration and allows us all to do our best work. Benefits Stock Options Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Professional Development Funds Flexible Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Sick Days Paid Parental Leave Retirement Benefits Mental Wellbeing Benefits And more!

Responsibilities

The Associate Accounts Payable Manager will oversee the accounts payable function, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in all payments and processes. This role involves collaborating with various departments to optimize workflows and implement best practices.