Accounts Payable Specialist
$520,000–$520,000 year
On-siteRichmond, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Process accounts payable transactions including invoices, payment requests, purchase orders, requisitions, and expense reimbursements in accordance with established policies and deadlines. Review documentation for accuracy, proper approvals, and compliance with College purchasing policies, ensuring all expenditures are authorized before payment. Assist faculty and staff with purchase requisitions, vendor setup, and payment inquiries while monitoring open commitment reports to resolve outstanding purchase orders and encumbrances. Support grant accounting activities by tracking expenditures and maintaining audit documentation, and assist with month-end closing, fixed asset records, and audit preparation. Serve as backup support for accounts receivable functions as needed.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two (2) years of experience in accounts payable, bookkeeping, accounting support, finance, purchasing, or related office operations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
Desired Qualifications
- Associate degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field
- Experience working in accounts payable, purchasing, or accounting in higher education, government, or similarly regulated environments
- Experience with enterprise financial systems such as Workday, Banner, or similar ERP systems
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