Accounts Payable Analyst
CFS
Grand Rapids, MI
Accounts Payable Analyst
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Department: Finance
Status: Full-Time |
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Analyst to support the day-to-day financial operations of a growing organization in Grand Rapids. This role is responsible for managing the full-cycle accounts payable process while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong vendor relationships.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. This individual will also contribute to process improvements and support month-end close and audit activities.
Key Responsibilities
Manage full-cycle accounts payable processing, including invoice entry, coding, and verification
Review purchase orders and receiving documentation to ensure proper authorization and accuracy
Prepare and execute weekly payment runs (checks, ACH, and wire transfers)
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
Maintain vendor records, including W-9 documentation and updated contact information
Administer and monitor corporate credit card and employee expense reporting processes
Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including accrual preparation and account reconciliations
Provide documentation and support for internal and external audits
Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies
Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, automation, and accuracy within the AP function
Qualifications
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of Accounts Payable or general accounting experience
Education:
Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred (or equivalent work experience)
Technical Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Experience working within an ERP system (Oracle experience preferred)
Core Competencies:
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Analytical mindset with a focus on accuracy and process improvement
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Bonus opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
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MaxSalary: USD60000
MinSalary: USD50000
About the Company
CFS
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.