Job Description
Join Capital Financial Group's elite finance team as a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist in Baton Rouge! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage our high-volume payment processing while optimizing vendor relationships. This premium role offers industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in Louisiana's growing financial sector.
Responsibilities
- Process 200+ vendor invoices weekly with 99.8% accuracy
- Reconcile AP sub-ledgers and resolve discrepancies within 48 hours
- Optimize payment cycles using dynamic discount strategies
- Lead month-end closing procedures for AP department
- Implement process improvements using ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Manage 50+ active vendor relationships with strategic negotiations
- Train junior AP staff on compliance protocols
- Generate executive-level AP analytics reports
Qualifications
- 5+ years of high-volume AP management experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
- SAP or Oracle ERP certification required
- Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP) preferred
- Expert knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
- Proven experience with 3-way matching and audits
- Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance