Director, Accounts Payable Job Listing at RNDC in Selma, TX (Job ID 1155582300)

Description

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending before Prohibition that has evolved into one of the nation's largest wine and spirits wholesalers. Our success is grounded in our core values of Family, Service, Accountability, Honesty, and Professionalism. We offer a vibrant, inclusive culture and workplace experience for individuals who want a career that makes them feel accomplished and engaged. RNDC values the health and well-being of our associates, inside and outside the office, offering dynamic health and wellness benefits that supply exceptional care and value. RNDC is geared toward growing our footprint and our people. Join our team of energetic professionals who believe in many happy hours and are experts in our craft.

We are seeking a dynamic Accounts Payable Director to lead our Accounts Payable function at RNDC. As the Accounts Payable Director, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating seamless transactions between Suppliers/Vendors and RNDC, ensuring that our financial operations are conducted with precision and efficiency. Your responsibilities will encompass overseeing the entire accounts payable process, optimizing payment procedures, nurturing vendor relationships, and implementing best practices to drive continuous improvement.

• Lead and manage the accounts payable department within the finance department, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices, while maintaining optimal vendor relationships and enhancing payment processes.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the accounts payable team to achieve departmental objectives effectively.
• Cultivate strong relationships with vendors, promptly resolving any issues or discrepancies to uphold smooth business operations.
• Develop and enforce accounts payable policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.
• Strategically manage payment schedules to optimize cash flow and working capital, minimizing late payments and maximizing financial efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and automation across the purchase-to-pay function to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Conduct thorough analysis of key performance metrics, including AP aging reports, vendor performance, and payment trends, taking corrective actions to support decision-making and financial performance.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes pertinent to accounts payable operations.
• Actively participate in audits and assist in the preparation of financial statements as required.
   

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business preferred.
• Five or more years of relevant experience in accounts payable management or related fields or 
• Seven year 7 or more years equivalent combination of education and experience
• Travel up to 10% 
   

• 401(k) with company matching 
• Medical, dental and vision benefits* 
• Paid Time Off Program – work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year with the ability to carryover unused PTO 
• Paid volunteer time 
• Paid parental leave 
• Paid caregivers leave 
• Fertility benefits  
• Paid training 
• Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, and company-paid holidays 
• Associate resource groups, and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs available for all associates 

 
*Participation in these programs is subject to applicable wait periods and all plan and program terms and eligibility 
 
COVID-19 considerations: 
We follow CDC Guidelines and have a fun and safe environment for our teams. 
 
 

• Previous experience in the Wine and Spirits industry 

Republic National Distributing Company and National Distributing Company are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to: recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, layoff or termination of employment.
 
RNDC is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process, to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please click here.