Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in the heart of San Francisco! Financial Solutions Group is seeking a meticulous Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to revolutionize our payment processing workflows. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled growth opportunities in the Bay Area's thriving financial sector. You'll be instrumental in optimizing vendor relationships, ensuring financial compliance, and driving process improvements that impact our bottom line.
Responsibilities
- End-to-end accounts payable cycle management including invoice processing, verification, and payment scheduling
- Vendor reconciliation and dispute resolution with proactive communication strategies
- Month-end closing support with accruals and financial statement preparation
- ERP system optimization (SAP/Oracle) for AP automation and efficiency gains
- Process improvement initiatives utilizing data analytics and KPI monitoring
- Compliance management for SOX controls and internal audit requirements
- Cross-functional collaboration with procurement, treasury, and accounting teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounts payable experience in corporate or public accounting
- Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and Excel modeling
- Expertise in 3-way matching, payment terms negotiation, and vendor management
- Proven track record of implementing AP automation technologies and process improvements
- Strong analytical skills with experience in financial reporting and reconciliation
- Excellent problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and accuracy