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Accounts Payable Specialist
ENGAGE LEARNING INC. Process and code vendor and contractor invoices for accuracy, proper approval, and timely payment across multiple entities .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in accounts payable processes, including invoice processing, vendor management, and financial reconciliation. Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel, with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
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Accounts Payable ManagementERP System ExperienceVendor ManagementFinancial ReconciliationProcess Improvement
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Hard Skills
Invoice ProcessingExpense ManagementAccounts Payable Best PracticesAccrual CalculationsDisbursement Record Maintenance1099 ReportingMulti-Entity AccountingTransaction ProcessingData AccuracyFinancial Analysis
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsService Orientation
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelAccounting SoftwareExpense Management Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate's Degree in AccountingBachelor's Degree in Finance
Industry Keywords
Accounts PayableVendor InquiriesPayment ProcessingAudit-Ready DocumentationDynamic Business Environment
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Process and code vendor and contractor invoices for accuracy, proper approval, and timely payment across multiple entities
- Match invoices to purchase orders and contracts, and research and resolve discrepancies
- Prepare and process weekly ACH, check, and wire payment runs
- Maintain accurate, well-documented disbursement records
- Review, process, and reimburse employee expense reports according to Company policy
- Maintain vendor master data and collect and track W-9 forms
- Support year-end 1099 reporting
- Serve as primary contact for vendor, contractor, and employee payment inquiries
- Reconcile the accounts payable subledger to the general ledger and resolve aging items
- Monitor accounts payable aging and upcoming cash requirements, flagging items to the Controller and CFO
- Support month-end close activities, including accrual calculations
- Identify and recommend process improvements for accounts payable controls, accuracy, and efficiency
- Maintain organized, audit-ready accounts payable documentation
- Partner with the Controller and Staff Accountant on ad-hoc projects and analyses
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum 7 years of experience in accounts payable or a related accounting function within a dynamic, fast-paced business environment
- Comfortable operating with ambiguity and shifting priorities; sound, practical business judgment
- Strong professional presence; service-oriented in every interaction with vendors, contractors, and employees
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently, and resolve problems without significant oversight
- Hands-on experience in an ERP or accounting system and expense management tools; quick to learn new systems
- Working knowledge of accounts payable best practices; experience in a multi-entity environment a plus
- High attention to detail and accuracy when processing a high volume of transactions
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet recurring deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
- Background check will be required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible schedule coordinated with the Controller
- Remote work arrangement
- Part-time schedule of up to 20 hours per week
- Not eligible for Company health insurance, 401K, or PTO benefit programs