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Robert Half Lawson Accounts Payable Systems Manager in San Ramon, California
Description
Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an experienced Lawson Accounts Payable Systems Manager to join our healthcare client remotely on a 12–18-month contract basis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the Lawson Accounts Payable (AP) cycle, advanced technical proficiency in SQL, and expertise in data visualization tools such as Looker. This role plays an integral part in supporting and improving our AP systems, fostering data-driven decision-making, and enhancing collaboration between finance and IT teams.
Responsibilities:
• Act as a subject matter expert on Lawson AP modules, ensuring performance optimization and system/data accuracy.
• Provide production support by troubleshooting, performing root cause analyses, and resolving system issues affecting Accounts Payable operations.
• Develop and manage complex SQL queries to extract, analyze, and validate Lawson AP data.
• Design and deliver impactful dashboards and data visualizations using Looker to support AP reporting, KPIs, and operational insights.
• Work cross-functionally with Accounts Payable, IT, and reporting teams to define system requirements and implement enhancements.
• Lead or contribute to AP system upgrades, patches, and enhancement projects.
• Ensure adherence to financial and operational controls related to AP systems and processes.
Requirements
• Extensive hands-on experience and expertise in the Lawson Accounts Payable (AP) cycle, including workflows and data structures.
• Proficiency in writing advanced SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and reporting.
• Strong experience with Looker (LookML, dashboard creation, and visualization best practices).
• Proven ability to merge technical expertise with a functional understanding of AP processes to optimize systems.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a proactive and analytical mindset.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with an aptitude for working across technical and business teams.
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