Accounts Payable Specialist

SeaHill Consulting Group

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 17 days ago

    Highlights

    Process vendor invoices and resolve discrepancies related to pricing, quantities, approvals, and supporting documentation. • Experience matching purchase orders, invoices, and receipts within an accounts payable function.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOverland Park, KS

    Description

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage high volume accounts payable processing activities with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance

    • Review, reconcile, and match purchase orders, invoices, and receipts to ensure proper payment authorization and processing

    • Process vendor invoices and resolve discrepancies related to pricing, quantities, approvals, and supporting documentation

    • Maintain accurate accounts payable records and ensure transactions are properly recorded within the ERP system

    • Partner with procurement, finance, and operational teams to resolve invoice and purchase order issues

    • Monitor invoice workflows and payment schedules to ensure timely vendor payments

    • Assist with month end close activities including account reconciliations and reporting support

    • Maintain vendor records and support vendor onboarding and maintenance activities

    • Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy within accounts payable operations

    • Support audit requests and maintain documentation in accordance with company policies and procedures

    Day to Day Responsibilities

    • Review and process a high volume of invoices in a fast paced environment

    • Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation

    • Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and payment exceptions

    • Process vendor payments and ensure compliance with established payment terms

    • Communicate with vendors regarding invoice status, payment inquiries, and account reconciliation matters

    • Work closely with internal stakeholders to obtain approvals and supporting documentation

    • Utilize Oracle or other ERP systems to process transactions, maintain records, and generate reports

    • Track invoice queues and prioritize workloads to meet processing deadlines

    • Maintain organized electronic and physical documentation for accounts payable transactions

    • Support month end reporting and reconciliation activities

    Preferred Experience and Attributes

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field required

    • 3+ years of accounts payable experience in a high volume processing environment

    • Experience matching purchase orders, invoices, and receipts within an accounts payable function

    • Experience utilizing Oracle or other enterprise ERP systems for accounts payable processing

    • Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, invoice workflows, and payment procedures

    • Experience supporting procurement and purchasing related activities

    • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail

    • Ability to identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and drive resolution independently

    • Proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership of responsibilities and improve processes

    • Excellent organizational and time management skills

    • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast paced environment

    • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications preferred

    • Experience working in large corporate or enterprise environments preferred

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