OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox CorporationUnder the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We have a great opportunity for an experienced and dedicated Accounts Payable Manager to lead our Accounts Payable department and contribute to our ongoing success! The Accounts Payable Manager is an integral member of the FOX Corporation Shared Services Team. The Accounts Payable Manager will ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, related KPI, and reconciliation of accounts. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills, team management skills, and a deep understanding of Shared services, accounting principles, and financial processes.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing AP team
• Set clear goals, provide regular feedback, and conduct performance evaluations
• Oversee and optimize the accounts payable shared services structure
• Develop and implement efficient AP processes and workflows
• Review and verify invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval
• Investigate and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to invoices
• Maintain positive relationships with vendors and resolve any payment or invoice-related inquiries
• Monitor vendor accounts to ensure payments are up-to-date and accurate
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide data-driven insights
• Work with team to reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve any discrepancies
• Prepare regular account reconciliation reports for management review
• Ensure compliance with company policies regarding invoice processing and approvals
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, company policies, and legal regulations
• Identify opportunities to streamline and improve accounts payable processes
• Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and controls
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize the procure-to-pay process
• Generate and analyze reports related to accounts payable activities
• Present financial data and analysis to management as needed
• Assist in audits by providing accurate and complete documentation
• Handle 1099 Misc and NEC process
• Utilize analytical skills to identify process improvement opportunities

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• 5-7 years of experience as an Accounts Payable Manager
• Robust 1099 and 1042 experience
• Shared Services experience and understanding of factory model
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
• Strong team management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong Excel skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

• Experience with Coupa / Workday
• Experience working in a large corporation

#LI-DNI

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands. 

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $95,000.00-115,000.00 annually for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $79,100.00-95,800.00 annually for all other US locations. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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