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Senior AP Specialist

Job in Homewood, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Listing for: Vaco by Highspring
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We're looking for a detail‑oriented and experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist
. In this role, you'll take ownership of complex AP functions, ensure accurate and timely processing of payments, and serve as a key resource for junior AP staff. You'll also partner closely with internal stakeholders to improve processes and maintain strong vendor relationships.

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Salary - $60,000 - $70,000

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee full‑cycle accounts payable processing, including invoice review, coding, and approvals
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of weekly/biweekly payment runs (ACH, wire, check)
  • Reconcile AP subledger to the general ledger and assist with month‑end and year‑end close
  • Resolve complex vendor issues and discrepancies with professionalism and urgency
  • Review and improve AP policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior AP team members
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with Procurement, Finance, and Operations teams
  • Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of progressive accounts payable experience, including complex or high‑volume environments
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and AP best practices
  • Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Net Suite) and Excel
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and time‑management skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Benefits:
The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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