Senior Manager, Accounts Payable

Position

Job Description: Senior Manager, Accounts Payable

Scope: Christian Dior (US and Canada)

Reports to: VP, Accounting

Job Purpose

The Sr. Manager of Accounts Payable will be responsible for overseeing the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments, maintaining strong financial controls, and driving continuous improvement across AP operations. This role will be a key partner to both finance and business executives in ensuring that invoices and payments are appropriately recorded and paid timely.

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the timely and accurate processing of Dior US and Canada invoices in compliance with Dior/LVMH policies and procedures
• Be the key point of contact for both internal and external executives related to any Accounts Payable issues
• Manage vendor master data, including maintaining Dior/LVMH standards when setting up new vendors
• Maintain compliance with all accounting and internal control policies related to payment authorization
• Be responsible for the month end close of Accounts Payable, including reconciliation of all related balance sheet accounts.
• Be the key person to train new business users on the different systems and platforms related to expense management
• Run Annual Year End tasks, including 1099 year-end compliance
• Develop and maintain monthly reporting key performance indicators related to the end-to-end Accounts Payable process
• Supervise, mentor, and develop the Accounts Payable team, fostering a culture of accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement.

Profile

Requirements

• At least 10 years or more of relevant experience, with at least 4 years of supervisory or management experience
• Direct experience with SAP is required, experience with Coupa is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with a cross functional group of internal partners who all interact with the Accounts Payable group and will require assistance to achieve the goal of timely and efficient processing of vendor invoices.
• Strong organizational/time management skills with the ability to work independently and take ownership of their work

Additional information

The selected candidate will be offered a salary within the range of $125,000 - $135,000 per hour/annually, plus bonus eligibility. The salary offered will be dependent upon the candidate’s relevant skills and experience. Christian Dior Inc. offers comprehensive benefit plans such as medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, and short and long-term disability. Additional employee perks include, but are not limited to employee discount program, various paid time off, volunteer time off, holidays, mental health and wellbeing support, family friendly benefits, reproductive health care, child and elder care services, commuter benefits, 401k plans with an employer contributions matching plan, employee referral program, and more.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Christian Dior was the designer of dreams. In founding his House in 1947, marked by the revolution of the New Look, he metamorphosed his reveries into wonderful creations. Christian Dior Couture, the Houst of Dreams, is recognized for its French heritage and vibrant culture sublimating its unique Savoir-faire and Creativity through empowering "metiers d’art”. Our Maison is a destination for sustainable growth & success where we shape the future of our Talents in a positive, authentic & generous environment. We bloom & deliver excellence with passion, determination, courage & optimism to offer meaningful & daring codes.

 

Christian Dior Couture is part of the LVMH Group, where People Make the Difference. We value, celebrate, and welcome each unique talent and strive to create an inclusive environment providing all employees a sense of purpose. Beyond your role, we recognize the importance and passion of creating communities with shared values that enrich and impact beyond our organization. As an employee, you will have an opportunity to engage in our employee-led communities such as Sustainability, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Corporate Social Responsibility.

 

Christian Dior Couture provides equal employment opportunities to all employees as part of the LVMH Group, which attaches great importance to ensuring that its Maisons and their partners share a set of common rules, practices, and principles with respect to ethics, social responsibility, and protection of the environment.