About this opportunity
LaSalle Network lists this AP Lead opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Recruiting Lead- Accounts Payable/Finance at LaSalle Network
Accounts Payable Lead
Key Details
Compensation: $30–33/hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Location: Downtown Chicago, IL
Work Model: Hybrid – 3 days per week in office
LaSalle Network is hiring for an Accounts Payable Lead to support a fast‑growing Consumer Packaged Goods organization in Downtown Chicago. This hybrid, open‑ended contract opportunity is ideal for an AP Lead who enjoys moving beyond transactional processing into a strategic, high‑impact role. You’ll serve as the connective tissue between internal teams and an offshore AP partner while ensuring accuracy, compliance and process excellence.
As the Accounts Payable Lead , you’ll bring deep knowledge of the full AP lifecycle, strong SAP expertise and a solutions‑first mindset. This role reports to the Director of Shared Services and plays a key role in keeping the procure‑to‑pay engine running smoothly.
What’s the job?
Serve as the primary escalation point for the offshore Accounts Payable team
Resolve complex PO and Non‑PO invoice issues and ensure SLA adherence
Oversee Travel & Expense (T&E) processes and policy compliance
Lead vendor banking verification and fraud‑prevention efforts
Partner with Procurement and Finance to optimize procure‑to‑pay workflowsAct as liaison between vendors, internal stakeholders and offshore partners
Support month‑end close and internal/external audit requests
What’s needed?
4+ years of Accounts Payable or Accounting experience
Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Lead or senior AP SME
SAP proficiency required
Strong understanding of PO and Non‑PO invoice workflows
Experience working with offshore or BPO teams preferred
Exceptional communication and problem‑solving skills
High attention to detail, especially with vendor data and controls
What’s in it for me?
Competitive hourly pay of $30–33/hour
Medical, dental and vision benefits through LaSalle Network
Hybrid flexibility in Downtown Chicago
Opportunity to lead, influence and improve AP operations
Apply today to take the next step in your Accounts Payable Lead career.
Thank you in advance!
Arden Dyer
Recruiting Lead – Accounting and Finance Recruiting
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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