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Senior Manager, Accounts Payable & Freight Audit

Flexport - Shenzhen, China - In-office - posted 2026-08-24

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Flexport is seeking a Senior Manager of Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable to lead financial operations across the APAC region. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines people management, operational strategy, and technical fluency in AI-driven process design. You will lead end-to-end AP and AR/collections operations across APAC, driving strategic initiatives from problem definition through execution and adoption. Key responsibilities include identifying and deploying AI-enabled automation and agent-based workflows to improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability; building and coaching high-performing AP and AR teams across multiple APAC countries; assessing credit risk for new and existing clients; owning the accuracy and timeliness of AP and AR reporting including month-end close and aging analysis; establishing internal controls and compliance frameworks across APAC markets; and analyzing the impact of launched initiatives with recommendations for continuous improvement. You will partner with executives, senior management, and cross-functional stakeholders (Credit, Legal, Sales, Account Management, Procurement, Finance Systems) to align on critical business decisions. The role requires managing complex, multi-country operations while fostering a performance-driven, collaborative culture and providing hands-on guidance on escalated accounts. Required qualifications include 7+ years leading AP, AR, Collections, or Credit Risk operations in complex global organizations with proven team management and performance-driving track record. You should have hands-on experience with AP/AR systems, ERP platforms (NetSuite, Stripe, Tesorio, Trovata), and process automation including AI/agent-based workflows. Demonstrated expertise in credit risk assessment, financial statement analysis, collections best practices, accounting standards, and compliance frameworks is essential. Strong working knowledge of multiple APAC country tax requirements, invoicing laws, and local accounting practices is required. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field preferred, or equivalent professional experience.

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