Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Metro Financial Group, a leading financial services firm in Manhattan. We're seeking a meticulous Accounts Payable Specialist to optimize our payment processes and ensure financial compliance. This hybrid role offers competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of NYC's Financial District.
Responsibilities
- Process high-volume invoices and expense reports with 99% accuracy
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies within 5 business days
- Coordinate with procurement and finance teams to resolve payment issues
- Maintain organized digital filing systems for all AP documentation
- Support month-end closing activities and financial audits
- Implement process improvements to reduce invoice processing time by 15%
Qualifications
- 3+ years of accounts payable experience in a corporate setting
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, or equivalent ERP systems
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, macros)
- Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAP) preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Strong communication skills for vendor negotiations
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required