Principal Consultant - Accounts Payable Subject Matter Expert - Remote

Overview

Extropy is seeking a Principal Consultant to serve as a senior-level resource combining deep Accounts Payable (AP) Subject Matter Expertise with strong Project Leadership and Governance capabilities.

In Short

• Serve as the primary functional and technical AP expert for complex automation and transformation programs.
• Lead AP solution design workshops, translating business needs into optimized process and system solutions.
• Provide guidance on workflow design, invoice coding logic, compliance controls, and automation strategies.
• Support hypercare and post-go-live optimization, providing root cause analysis and strategic recommendations.
• Partner with Extropy’s Project Managers to ensure project success, milestone delivery, and client alignment.
• Serve as the primary client-facing advisor for all AP-related strategic and solution matters.
• Build strong, trusted relationships with executive sponsors, finance leadership, and IT stakeholders.
• Mentor junior consultants and architects, fostering skill development across the delivery team.
• Maintain strategic oversight of timelines, scope, risks, and quality gates.
• Support pre-sales pursuits through solutioning and client presentations.

Requirements

• 7–10 years of experience in AP automation, financial process transformation, or related consulting roles.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Basware, Esker, or comparable automation platforms.
• Proven experience leading enterprise-scale transformation programs with multi-system integrations.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Workday.
• Strong understanding of invoice workflows, PO matching, exception handling, and global AP processes.

Benefits

• Remote work arrangement with flexibility in working hours.
• Occasional travel for workshops, training, or project go-lives as required.