Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Metro Financial Group in the heart of NYC! We're urgently seeking a meticulous Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to streamline our vendor payment processes and ensure financial accuracy. This high-impact role offers hybrid work arrangements and competitive benefits in a fast-paced corporate environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end accounts payable cycle including invoice processing, verification, and payment scheduling
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies with precision
- Collaborate with procurement and finance teams to optimize payment terms
- Implement process improvements to reduce processing time by 20%
- Ensure compliance with SOX controls and internal audit requirements
- Lead month-end closing activities for AP sub-ledger
- Maintain organized digital filing systems for audit readiness
Qualifications
- 5+ years of high-volume accounts payable experience in corporate setting
- Expert proficiency in SAP or Oracle ERP systems
- Advanced Excel skills with VLOOKUP, PivotTables, and macros
- CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred
- Demonstrated success in process optimization projects
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to meet urgent deadlines in fast-paced environment