Job Description
Meridian Financial Group is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our growing finance team in Charlotte, Illinois. In this pivotal role, you will manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and compliance while supporting our vendors and internal stakeholders. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a stable industry leader.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Modern office environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Join a team that values integrity, transparency, and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify invoices for accuracy, coding, and compliance with company policies.
- Resolve vendor inquiries and discrepancies in a timely and professional manner.
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals and reconciliation.
- Perform account analysis and reporting to support financial management.
- Maintain accurate records of all AP transactions in the ERP system.
- Assist with audits and special projects as assigned by the Finance Manager.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable or general accounting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite experience is a plus).
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Strong understanding of GAAP and basic accounting principles.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.