Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist in the heart of New Orleans' thriving business district. We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise in complex payment processing, vendor management, and financial compliance.
Responsibilities
- Process high-volume accounts payable transactions with 99.9% accuracy
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate payment terms
- Reconcile AP sub-ledgers and general ledger accounts
- Implement and optimize AP workflows using Oracle Financials
- Conduct quarterly audits and ensure SOX compliance
- Train junior AP staff on best practices
- Collaborate with procurement on invoice discrepancies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 5+ years of high-volume AP experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems
- Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP) preferred
- Experience with 3-way matching and international payments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment