Institutional asset manager vs accounts payable manager

The differences between institutional asset managers and accounts payable managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 8-10 years to become an institutional asset manager, becoming an accounts payable manager takes usually requires 6-8 years. Additionally, an institutional asset manager has an average salary of $70,086, which is higher than the $69,808 average annual salary of an accounts payable manager.

The top three skills for an institutional asset manager include patient care, IRB and clinical trials. The most important skills for an accounts payable manager are customer service, reconciliations, and purchase orders.

Institutional asset manager vs accounts payable manager overview

	Institutional Asset Manager	Accounts Payable Manager
Yearly salary	$70,086	$69,808
Hourly rate	$33.70	$33.56
Growth rate	17%	17%
Number of jobs	13,659	53,384
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 67%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Average age	47	46
Years of experience	10	8

Institutional asset manager vs accounts payable manager salary

Institutional asset managers and accounts payable managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Institutional Asset Manager	Accounts Payable Manager
Average salary	$70,086	$69,808
Salary range	Between $41,000 And $117,000	Between $51,000 And $95,000
Highest paying City	-	Beaverton, OR
Highest paying state	-	Oregon
Best paying company	-	Microsoft
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between institutional asset manager and accounts payable manager education

There are a few differences between an institutional asset manager and an accounts payable manager in terms of educational background:

	Institutional Asset Manager	Accounts Payable Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 67%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Most common major	Business	Accounting
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Institutional asset manager vs accounts payable manager demographics

Here are the differences between institutional asset managers' and accounts payable managers' demographics:

	Institutional Asset Manager	Accounts Payable Manager
Average age	47	46
Gender ratio	Male, 55.7% Female, 44.3%	Male, 24.0% Female, 76.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.5% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.6% Asian, 8.9% White, 65.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 7.9% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 15.3% Asian, 8.0% White, 64.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	10%	11%

Differences between institutional asset manager and accounts payable manager duties and responsibilities

Institutional asset manager example responsibilities.

Manage a portfolio in various stages of workout including liquidation, refinancing, restructure, rehabilitation, bankruptcy and litigation.
Coordinate the development and management of appropriate personnel information, management database providing seamless integration with payroll and other school functions.
Conduct weekly seminars on recruiting new members and competitive lenders.

Accounts payable manager example responsibilities.

Manage bi-weekly payroll, bonuses, pay cards, PTO.
Collect, enter & manage the quality of information require to produce accurate information report to IRS.
Authorize all AP payment invoices, manage deposits and cash management functions, while providing overall complete payroll oversight.
Refine the 'pro forma invoice' system process to manage prepayments of client invoices enhancing efficiency and adding value.
Assist in computer software upgrade to integrate all accounting functions including pricing, AP, AR, GL and inventory.
Ensure timely and efficient processing of authorize AP invoices and cash disbursements, as well as AR invoices and cash receipts.

Institutional asset manager vs accounts payable manager skills

Common institutional asset manager skills

Patient Care, 29%
IRB, 14%
Clinical Trials, 13%
Financial Reports, 8%
CRM, 7%
Relationship Management, 7%

Common accounts payable manager skills

Customer Service, 7%
Reconciliations, 6%
Purchase Orders, 5%
Vendor Invoices, 5%
Financial Statements, 4%
Payroll, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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