Robert Ruhno
Accounts Payable Leader | Founder of 69K+ Member AP Group | Helping Finance Teams Boost Accuracy & Reduce Fraud
- Role
- Director at Accounts Payable Professionals Group
- Location
- Newark, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Robert Ruhno
Accounts Payable Professional | Community Leader | Process OptimizerOver 20 years in Accounts Payable across industries (insurance, tax, finance, media, and energy). I help companies streamline AP processes, improve compliance, and cut costs.I’m also the founder of the Accounts Payable Professionals Group, a member LinkedIn community dedicated to elevating AP professionals worldwide.)) Certifications: APS, APM)) Systems: Workday, Concur, Oracle, PeopleSoft)) Specialties: Full-cycle AP, vendor management, corporate card programs, automation, and ERP training content creationCurrently sharing actionable AP guides, tips, and tech insights at ap-professionals.comLet’s connect if you\'re an AP pro, recruiter, or vendor focused on financial operations!
Experience
Director
Accounts Payable Professionals Group
Jun 2008 — Present · Newark, NJ, US
Founded the Accounts Payable Professionals Group (APPG) in 2008 to connect AP professionals, share resources, and discuss industry trends. What began as a small forum has grown to over members worldwide, including AP practitioners, IT professionals, recruiters, and finance leaders.Many members hold recognized AP certifications and actively contribute insights that strengthen the profession.As Founder and Community Manager, I oversee engagement, moderation, and partnerships, ensuring high-value, non-commercial discussions.I also manage AP-Professionals.com, the group’s content hub, writing and editing articles on automation, process improvement, and best practices.In addition, I lead web development for companion projects such as AccountsPayable360.com and previously managed WikiAP.com, a free AP reference library.Together, these efforts support education, collaboration, and professional growth within the global AP community.
Education
Essex County College
AS, Business
1999 — 2007
IOMA's Institute of Finance and Management
Certificate, Accounts Payable Management and Specialization, Management Accounting
2007 — 2011
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