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  • Accounts Payable Operations Lead - Rolling Meadows, IL

    Epiq 4.8company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Rolling Meadows, IL

    COMPANY BACKGROUND Epiq Solutions develops cutting-edge software-defined radio (SDR) products and processing solutions to enable spectrum dominance for maritime, land, air, and space domains. With 15 years serving government and commercial enterprise customers and 25K+ devices fielded to date, Epiq Solutions is a trusted partner with a proven heritage of delivering open architecture products in radically small form factors where time-to-market, cost, and performance are critical for mission success. For more information, visit ************************** JOB OPENING The Accounts Payable Lead is responsible for managing the full-cycle accounts payable process and supporting key financial close activities. This role ensures timely, accurate invoice processing and payment disbursement, maintains vendor relationships, and actively contributes to month-end close. The Accounts Payable Lead will oversee day-to-day AP operations, support system improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen financial accuracy and process efficiency across the organization. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Lead daily operations of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies. Review, verify, and approve invoices and payment batches; ensure appropriate documentation and coding. Monitor AP aging and vendor reconciliations, resolving discrepancies with vendors and internal stakeholders. Oversee employee expense submissions, ensuring adherence to travel and expense policies. Maintain vendor master records and ensure compliance with internal controls and tax documentation requirements. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including: - Accruals for unbilled expenses - Preparation of journal entries related to AP and prepaids - Account reconciliations for AP-related general ledger accounts - Variance analysis of AP balances and expenses Assist with 1099 reporting and year-end tax documentation. Collaborate with the Controller to improve AP policies, procedures, and system workflows. Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Train, mentor, and support junior AP staff to promote professional development and operational excellence. Serve as the point of contact for vendor management, audits, and internal/external inquiries. Requirements REQUIRED SKILLS Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 4-6 years of progressive accounts payable experience, including at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role. Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial close processes. Hands-on experience with accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries. Proficiency in ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Epicor. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis). Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Demonstrated experience documenting processes and supporting system implementations. DESIRED SKILLS Familiarity with AP automation tools and expense systems (e.g., Concur, Tipalti, Expensify). Understanding of internal controls and audit requirements. BENEFITS Join a successful and growing company investing in our future success Flexible work hours Generous vacation policy Paid five-week sabbatical every five years 401(k) matching Health, dental, vision insurance Company paid life, short term, and long-term disability insurance Employee assistance program Wellness reimbursement Charitable Giving Company Match Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance Fun, laid-back culture and rewarding work! Epiq is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Salary Description $100,000 - $115,000
    $100k-115k yearly 22d ago
  • Supervisor - Accounts Payable

    Wesco 4.6company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Glenview, IL

    As a Supervisor - Accounts Payable, you will be responsible for activities and operations in the accounts payable function for the organization. You will analyze invoices and expense reports for accuracy and eligibility for payment. You will ensure timely payments of vendor invoices and expense vouchers and maintain accurate financial records and control reports. You will prepare the accounts payable register and related reports in a timely manner. **Responsibilities:** + Manages day-to-day operation of team responsible for assigned accounts payable functions, including assigning, reviewing and evaluating work. + Develops operational plans to achieve results and ensures alignment with goals and objectives. + Sets goals for work group, manages execution, and measures results. + Selects, manages, evaluates, and develops staff. + Challenges employees, builds effective teams, develops organizational capacity, and provides staff with coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities. + Identifies and implements process improvements. + Oversees applicable accounting systems including system enhancements. + Verifies accuracy of data processing for payment information. + Prepares journal entries and checks those prepared by others. + Ensures general ledger accounts are understood and reconciled. + Prepares monthly reconciliations and summary reports. + Ensures supporting various functional tasks are completed accurately, consistently, and on time. + Ensures policies and procedures comply with Sarbanes Oxley legislation including coordinating audit requests and ensures compliance of established policies and procedures. + Answers verbal and written inquiries,and resolves complaints. + Assists with special projects. **Qualifications:** + Bachelors' Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required; Master's Degree preferred. + 5 years required, 6 years preferred of accounting experience. + 1 year required, 2 years preferred of supervisory experience. + 2 years required, 4 years preferred of progressive experience in the accounting function being supervised. + 2 years of Oracle or other large integrated financial system experience is preferred. + 2 years of A/P or other transaction heavy accounting experience is preferred. + Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations is preferred + Accounting theory, principles and practices and their application. + Principles and practices of financial record keeping and reporting. + Operate office equipment including computers. + Prepare accurate and complete financial reports is preferred + Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. + Organize work for timely completion. + Research and analyze a variety of information. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. _\#LI-RA1_ At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits (**************************************************************************** and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. Learn more about Working at Wesco here (******************************************************************* and apply online today! Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company. _Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. _ _Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act._
    $54k-73k yearly est. 21d ago
  • AP Lead

    Mizkan Ameria Inc.

    Accounts payable team lead job in Schaumburg, IL

    Based in Schaumburg, IL, Mizkan America is a subsidiary of the Mizkan Group, a global, family-owned company that has been Bringing Flavor to Lifeâ„¢ for over 220 years. As one of the leading makers of vinegars, condiments, and sauces in the United States, Mizkan America maintains 12 manufacturing facilities that serve the retail, foodservice, specialty-Asian, and food-ingredient trade channels. We are committed to following our two core principles: continuously challenging the status quo and delivering only the finest products for our customers. Our leadership seeks out, embraces, and implements ideas for improvement from all of its employees. Transparency and accountability are two key factors that drive our company's overall management approach. We are looking for people who are seeking to deliver their best so that we can deliver ours. Above all, we're dedicated to maximizing the potential of our greatest assets-our team members. That's reflected in our ongoing commitment to recruit, develop, reward, and retain our talented, multicultural workforce. We hope to see you as part of our team's future success! COMMENTS: This job description reflects assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. SUMMARY: This position is responsible for processing PO and non-PO invoices in the relevant Procure to Pay (P2P) platform. This role requires deep understanding of non-inventory procurement processes and of GRNI (Goods Received not Invoiced) to leverage discounts. Constant interaction with the plants and the procurement team to resolve quantity and pricing issues is a must. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is critical due to the volume of invoices processed. The overall goal of the team is to process payments accurately and timely, while striving for high internal and external customer satisfaction. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Support Accounts Payable Department with entering and reconciling inventory and non-inventory invoices into Coupa and D365, with a dedicated focus on the non-inventory procurement processes in Coupa or similar spend-management platforms Support Accounts Payable Department with processing employee travel and expense into Coupa or similar spend-management platforms, including process integration of Concur software Document key aspects of contract agreements for discount vendors and ensure posting is completed timely to take advantage of discounts Implement and maintain AP procedures related to AP processes and T&E, including performance tracking and KPIs Assist with Received not Invoiced (GRNI) analysis in all systems and provide support to Purchase Requesters to close POs in a timely manner Review and reconcile AP accounts monthly; support month-end close activities Process weekly payment runs Research ACH, check returns, and aging of AP transactions Respond timely to requests from management, auditors or other business units. Work with Procurement to resolve contract pricing variances on inventory items Work with Plants to resolve quantity variances on inventory items Review Accounts Payable statements and follow-up with vendors as needed Act as back up to co-workers within the department Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department and process improvements Ensure that internal controls and procedures are followed and identify any discrepancies to management Monitor AP general mailbox to ensure e-mails are addressed promptly EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in accounting/ finance preferred Minimum of 3 years of related accounts payable experience, including T&E required Strong ERP experienced 3-way and 2-way match required - Microsoft Dynamics D365 and Coupa preferred Experience in manufacturing preferred Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to be an effective team member and display initiative Highly organized, strong attention to detail is imperative Ability to learn and keen interest in learning new tools and practices Strong work ethic, high integrity Excellent communication skills and leadership skills to train staff Experience in an OCR (optical character recognition) or another automated invoice platform required Proficient with MS Outlook and Excel The annual base salary for this position ranges from $74,100 - $102,600. Compensation is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Short-Term Incentive and other forms of compensation may also be provided as part of a total compensation package. A full range of medical, dental, vision, 401K plus up-to-four percent (4%) match, profit sharing, wellness program, paid parental leave, long-term-care insurance, critical accident insurance, short- and long-term disability and education assistance are also available. #LI-KD1
    $74.1k-102.6k yearly 5d ago
  • Sr. Specialist, AP Accounting

    Opengov 4.4company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Chicago, IL

    OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. More than 2,000 cities, counties, state agencies, school districts, and special districts rely on the OpenGov Public Service Platform to operate efficiently, adapt to change, and strengthen the public trust. Category-leading products include enterprise asset management, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, permitting and licensing, and transparency and open data. These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync. Learn about OpenGov's mission to power more effective and accountable government and the vision of high-performance government for every community at OpenGov.com. Job Summary: The Sr. Specialist, AP Accounting is responsible for supporting day-to-day Accounts Payable operations for the company, including processing invoices, managing vendor records, auditing employee expense reports, and assisting in ownership of the accounts payable email inbox. Using excellent customer service skills, this individual will work directly with internal and external stakeholders to provide or request information and resolve AP-related issues. Responsibilities: * Efficiently process a high volume of invoices across multiple subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines * Collaborate with internal teams to confirm approvals are properly documented and compliant with company policies and procedures * Act as the secondary reviewer and approver for employee expense reports, verifying proper documentation, accurate coding, and policy compliance * Review and approve purchase order (PO) requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies * Conduct detailed analysis of monthly vendor statements, proactively resolving discrepancies in collaboration with vendors * Manage and prioritize communications in the shared Accounts Payable inbox, extract vendor invoices for processing, and address inquiries regarding payments or credits * Maintain and update vendor records, ensuring all required supporting documentation is accurate and up to date Requirements and Preferred Experience: * Prior experience with a multinational company is required * 2-5 years of experience in an Accounts Payable-focused role * Strong understanding of Accounts Payable processes and best practices * High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data entry * Software industry experience preferred * Ability to set priorities and meet department deadlines * Good communication and interpersonal skills * Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a similar field is preferred Compensation: Chicago, IL: $50,000 - $65,000 On target ranges above include base plus a portion of variable compensation that is earned based on company and individual performance. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate's geographical location. Why OpenGov? A Mission That Matters. At OpenGov, public service is personal. We are passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government. Government that operates efficiently, adapts to change, and strengthens public trust. Some people say this is boring. We think it's the core of our democracy. Opportunity to Innovate The next great wave of innovation is unfolding with AI, and it will impact everything-from the way we work to the way governments interact with their residents. Join a trusted team with the passion, technology, and expertise to drive innovation and bring AI to local government. We've touched 2,000 communities so far, and we're just getting started. A Team of Passionate, Driven People This isn't your typical 9-to-5 job; we operate in a fast-paced, results-driven environment where impact matters more than simply clocking in and out. Our global team of 800+ employees is united in our commitment to challenge the status quo. OpenGov is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Buenos Aires, Chicago, Dubuque, Plano, and Pune. A Place to Make Your Mark We pride ourselves on our performance-based culture, where every employee is encouraged to jump in head-first and take action to help us improve. If you have a great idea, we want to hear it. Excellent performance is recognized and rewarded, and we love to promote from within.
    $50k-65k yearly 30d ago
  • Senior AP Specialist

    Waldom Electronics 4.1company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Rockford, IL

    The Senior Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist is responsible for managing the full cycle accounts payable process, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, employee expenses, and payments. This role supports month-end close activities, reconciliations, and audits while resolving vendor issues and maintaining strong supplier relationships. The Senior AP Specialist ensures compliance with corporate policies, tax regulations, and internal controls, and acts as a subject matter expert on AP systems and processes. In addition, the role contributes to process improvement initiatives, supports automation projects, monitors AP performance metrics, and may assist in training and supervising junior AP staff to drive efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement within the finance function. Key Responsibilities: Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Review and verify invoices and payment requests for appropriate documentation and approval. Prepare bi-weekly payment runs, present to management for approval and process in ERP. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a professional and timely manner. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure smooth payment processes. Maintain and update vendor records, including W-9s and payment terms. Ensure compliance with corporate policies and internal controls. Assist with month-end closing activities, including AP accruals and account reconciliations. Collaborate with procurement, finance, and other departments to streamline AP processes. Support external audits and internal reviews by providing documentation and explanations. Train and mentor junior AP team members. Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Monitor and report AP KPIs to management, identifying trends and areas for improvement. Qualifications: Education: Associate degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience: 5+ years of accounts payable experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role. 1 year experience with NetSuite and automated AP tools (e.g., Concur, Tipalti). Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls related to AP. Familiarity with foreign currencies and ability to convert currencies. Knowledge of 1099 processing and year-end reporting. Skills: Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit up to 8 hours per day. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Working Conditions: Standard office environment with occasional exposure to the warehouse. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Here's a Few Things We Offer You Top quality medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans Waldom pays the majority of the medical plan cost. Fourteen (14) days of paid time off (PTO) annually. (accrued at 2.15 hours per week for the first four (4) years of employment. 8 Paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday. 8 hours of paid volunteer time off annually. Corporate Discount Program. Employee Assistance Program 100% Waldom Paid! Generous Paid Maternity & Paternity Leaves. Tuition Reimbursement Program. Scholarship Program: for your eligible children, grandchildren & legal dependents, up to $8k a year. Affirmative Action/EEO Statement Waldom Electronics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, pregnancy, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or any other protected status. The Company also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees. Finally, Waldom Electronics prohibits the harassment of any individual based on their protected status. This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, and social and recreational programs.
    $44k-59k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

    Chowbus

    Accounts payable team lead job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description The Senior Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for owning and managing the full Accounts Payable (AP) cycle and ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely processing of all payables activities. This role requires a high level of professional judgment, analytical problem-solving, and process optimization, and will serve as a key partner to internal teams and external vendors. This position will independently evaluate invoice discrepancies, analyze and reconcile vendor accounts, recommend and implement process improvements, and uphold strong internal controls. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive, with an ability to manage high volumes of transactions while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and scalability. What You'll Focus On: 1. Invoice Processing & AP Operations (30%) Process vendor invoices daily in Ramp, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and appropriate coding. Review, investigate, and resolve invoice discrepancies independently. 2. Vendor Management & Onboarding (15%) Manage vendor onboarding and maintain vendor master data, including W-9/W-8 forms and contracts. Serve as the primary liaison for vendor inquiries, ensuring professional and timely resolution. 3. Expense Management & Corporate Credit Cards (15%) Oversee distribution, tracking, and administration of company-issued credit cards. Review and approve employee expense reports in compliance with T&E policies. Educate employees on reimbursement and credit card procedures. 4. Reconciliations & Reporting (15%) Reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate ledgers. Reconcile AP-related balance sheet accounts, including cash, credit card, AP, and clearing accounts. Support month-end close and provide financial reporting as needed. 5. Compliance & Year-End Reporting (10%) Prepare and submit year-end 1099 reporting in compliance with IRS deadlines and requirements. Maintain documentation to support audit readiness and regulatory compliance. 6. Internal Audit, Analysis, and Process Improvements (10%) Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, analysis, and explanations. Identify operational gaps and recommend process enhancements to increase efficiency and control. Collaborate with finance leadership to establish scalable AP best practices. 7. Cross-Functional Support & Issue Resolution (5%) Respond to internal inquiries related to invoice submissions, payments, and expenses. Provide financial data and analytical support to business leaders as needed. What You Bring: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. 4+ years of full-cycle accounts payable experience in a high volume environment. Multi-entity preferred but not required. Strong knowledge of W9/W8/1099 requirements and year-end reporting Proficiency in Excel (including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables) Proven ability to manage reconciliations, track variances, and maintain vendor relationships In depth knowledge of Ramp preferred, but not required. Basic knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems Effective written and verbal communication skills Work Condition: This role primarily involves extended periods of sitting and working at a computer, requiring focus and attention to detail. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as the role may involve adjusting to different time zones and work settings. Frequent interaction with cross-functional teams and external vendors Competencies: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. Detail-oriented, with a high degree of accuracy and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and presentation. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Ability to problem solve independently Ability to find solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness Ability to interpret policies, apply judgment, and make independent decisions Familiarity with internal controls and audit standards What We Offer Salary range:$60K-$70K Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) 100% employer-paid Short-Term Disability (STD) 100% employer-paid Life Insurance and option for additional employee-paid Life Insurance 100% employer-paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance and option for additional employee-paid AD&D Insurance Company holidays Birthday off Paid Parental Leave Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    $60k-70k yearly 20d ago
  • Accounts Payable Processor

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Moline, IL

    Established in 1991, Collabera is one of the fastest growing end-to-end information technology services and solutions companies globally. As a half a billion dollar IT company, Collabera's client-centric business model, commitment to service excellence and Global Delivery Model enables its global 2000 and leading mid-market clients to deliver successfully in an increasingly competitive marketplace. With over 8200 IT professionals globally, Collabera provides value-added onsite, offsite and offshore technology services and solutions to premier corporations. Over the past few years, Collabera has been awarded numerous accolades and Industry recognitions including. • Collabera awarded Best Staffing Company to work for in 2012 by SIA. (hyperlink here) • Collabera listed in GS 100 - recognized for excellence and maturity • Collabera named among the Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses • Collabera listed in GS 100 & ranked among top 10 service providers • Collabera was ranked: • 32 in the Top 100 Large Businesses in the U.S • 18 in Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the U.S • 3 in the Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses in New Jersey • 3 in the Top 100 Privately-held Businesses in New Jersey • 66th on FinTech 100 • 35th among top private companies in New Jersey *********************************************** Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Position Details: Industry Manufacturing Work Location Moline IL 61265-5884 Job Title Accounts Payable Processor Duration 3 Years (Strong possibility of extension) Job Description: • Duties: Maintains and processes accounting transactions to assist with accurate financial reporting. • Reconciles the more complex accounts, identifies discrepancies found, and provides the corrective action to be taken. • Assists with month end close activities and preparing financial exhibits. • Communicates with others within the department or outside of the work area (employees, customers, suppliers) in order to exchange information and to answer questions or resolve issues. Prepares various financial reports. • In this role the resource will process invoices in a shared services environment. Qualifications • Experience with Outlook, specifically e-mail, is a plus. • Must have excellent customer service skills as they will be working with suppliers and client's business units. Position also requires a high level of attention to detail. • Must be comfortable with cross-training and providing back up when others are out or volume requires. • Experience working with SAP beneficial. Additional Information To know more about this position, please contact: Monaliza Santiago ************
    $45k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable Associate

    Gotion, Inc.

    Accounts payable team lead job in Manteno, IL

    Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route. Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization. Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team at Gotion Inc's Illinois Manufacturing plant in Manteno, IL. The ideal candidate will have experience in processing invoices, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely payments. Proficiency in Chinese is a plus. Responsibilities: Process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently Manage vendor relationships and resolve any discrepancies Ensure timely payments to vendors Maintain accurate records of all accounts payable transactions Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports Reconcile bank statements and identify any discrepancies Work closely with the Accounts Payable Manager to ensure compliance with all accounting policies and procedures Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 2+ years of experience in accounts payable Experience with accounting software such as SAP or Oracle ERP Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Benefits: Opportunity to work for a growing global company Chance to make a real impact on the company's success The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $60k -$80k, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by factors such as the role, level, and geographic location. The range listed in the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across all U.S. locations. Actual compensation within the range will be influenced by the specific work location, along with factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter will provide more details about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the listed compensation reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus or benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all. We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all. We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
    $60k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable Clerk / Bookkeeper

    Optima, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Glencoe, IL

    Job Description Accounts Payable Clerk We are a multi-entity real estate company seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Full Charge Accounts Payable Clerk to manage the full cycle of accounts payable across our portfolio. This role also includes light bookkeeping responsibilities and offers the opportunity to work closely with our accounting and property management teams. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and experienced in handling AP functions in a multi-entity environment. Key Responsibilities Manage full-cycle accounts payable for multiple entities and properties. Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into accounting software. Ensure timely and accurate payment processing, including check runs and ACH transfers. Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with W-9 and 1099 requirements. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. Assist with general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Support month-end and year-end closing processes. Assist with light bookkeeping tasks, including bank reconciliations and journal entries. Communicate with vendors, property managers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in accounts payable, preferably in real estate. Experience working with multiple entities and intercompany transactions. Experience with Timberline and/or Yardi software and Microsoft Office products. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills: Compensation & Benefits: Familiarity with property management software. Understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles. Experience with 1099 preparation and vendor compliance. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Optional: Health benefits, 401(k), PTO, flexible schedule, etc. Powered by JazzHR d8P7a1LL91
    $37k-48k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Dot Foods 4.4company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Mount Sterling, IL

    Department: Accounts Payable Reports To: Accounts Payable Supervisor Wage Range: $16.19 - $23.06 per hour, plus bonus opportunity As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you work closely with internal stakeholders and manage a territory of external vendors. You are responsible for processing AP invoices timely and accurately via established policies and assisting with AP reporting. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Engage with all internal departments (Admin, Operations, Transportation, and Sales), as well as external vendors/partners. * Manage worklists, queues, and inboxes to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices. * Process inventory invoices in accordance with the pay-as-received and tolerance policies. * Research general AP inquiries from Dot manufacturer partners in the portal and assist in the resolution of supplier rebills. * Create period and quarterly reporting. * Follow and apply standard work and work instructions. * Apply lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position. YOU MUST HAVE * High School Diploma or General Equivalency Degree * Experience using ten-key, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook * Strong organization and prioritization skills * Professional written and verbal communication skills YOU MAY ALSO HAVE * Associate or Bachelor's Degree * Interest and capability to learn new software * Knowledge of general accounting practices * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills ROLE SPECIFICS * Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7am-4pm, 7:30am-4:30pm, or 8am-5pm * Ability to work independently and on a team is necessary to be successful WHO WE ARE Dot Foods makes products more accessible and affordable to the food industry. We add efficiency to the supply chain and build strong partnerships with distributors, suppliers, and operators. Our company was created on a foundation of respect and dependability. People who are open to input, ask questions, embrace diversity, and seek innovative solutions thrive here. WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with: * Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance * Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing * Significant advancement opportunities Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules, and policies regarding safety. EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.
    $16.2-23.1 hourly 34d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    Sidley Austin LLP 4.6company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Chicago, IL

    Reporting to an Accounts Payable Supervisor, the Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for daily payment runs, auditing payments and invoices for accuracy, organizing supporting documentation for review, and assisting Firm personnel with requests and questions. Duties and Responsibilities Process all payment runs daily. Audit all payments for accuracy and adherence to policy Gather and organize supporting documentation for signer's review Finalize manual wire payments with Treasury Void and reissue payments, as necessary Audit all invoices for accuracy Review uncashed checks; follow-up with requestors Review monthly vendor statements and obtain any missing invoices Answer Accounts Payable telephone hotline to assist Firm personnel with requests and questions Assist the Accounts Payable Manager and Supervisor with other responsibilities and projects, as needed Conduct a variety of other administrative and clerical functions as assigned Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $62,000 - $70,000 if located in Illinois Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: Prior experience with high volume Accounts Payable Experience with computerized AP systems Ability to understand complex cost transactions and processes Preferred: Excellent client relations skills Prior law firm experience Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-Hybrid #LI-GK1
    $62k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant

    Concordia University, Chicago 3.9company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in River Forest, IL

    Concordia University Chicago (CUC), a comprehensive Christian liberal arts university, invites applications for the full time, non-exempt position of Accounts Payable and Payroll Assistant. This position reports to the Disbursements Manager and is located in River Forest, IL. Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation. Job Summary: The Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable and payroll transactions following institutional policies and regulatory requirements. This role supports the finance team by ensuring compliance, maintaining financial records, and assisting with audits and reporting. The position requires expertise in Banner (Ellucian) and Emburse/Chrome River platforms, and a strong understanding of higher education financial operations. Responsibilities/Duties: Accounts Payable: Review, process, and verify invoices, employee reimbursements, and other payment requests using Emburse/Chrome River. Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices for accuracy and compliance. Maintain vendor records, including W-9s and banking information. Monitor outstanding liabilities and prepare weekly payment runs (check, ACH, or wire). Distribute checks Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding accounts payable status and procedures. Assist with year-end 1099 reporting and IRS compliance. Payroll: Process payrolls for faculty, staff, adjuncts, and student employees Initiate each payroll cycle Review timesheets and payroll authorizations for appropriate signatures and entries; enter them in the payroll system Complete the payroll cycle and prepare documents for direct deposit as well as any payments related to payroll, including payment of taxes, TSAs, and garnishments Communicate regularly with employees regarding payroll Communicate with department heads regarding errors in timesheets Monitor status of web timesheets and assist employees in learning to use the web time entry system Assist with payroll reconciliations, audits, and preparation of W-2s. Support compliance with labor laws, IRS regulations, and institutional policies. Perform other duties as assigned by the Disbursements Manager, Controller or CFO Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in accounting, Business Administration, or related field; bachelor's preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience in accounts payable and/or payroll. Demonstrated experience with Banner (Ellucian) and Emburse/Chrome River. Knowledge of payroll laws, IRS regulations, and AP best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage confidential information with integrity. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a higher education setting. Familiarity with federal and state tax reporting requirements. Understanding of fund accounting principles. Work Environment: Office setting with extended screen time and data entry tasks. Occasional extended hours during payroll deadlines, fiscal year-end, or audit periods. Application Information: Interested individuals should apply through our website ***************************** Please include a cover letter, resume, and references. Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach, or support our international programs. About Concordia University Chicago Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of Graduate Studies, and College of Innovative and Professional Programs, Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010, and in 2013 was named to the U.S. President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for the fifth time. For the sixth consecutive year, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded more than 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more at CUChicago.edu. Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the word.
    $44k-50k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk

    Stewart Enterprises 4.5company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Chicago, IL

    At Stewart, we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee, you'll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow, so does our company. And our priority is smart growth - by attaining the best people, investing in tools and resources that enable success, and creating a better home for all. You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You'll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company. Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart, visit stewart.com/about. More information can be found on stewart.com. Get title industry information and insights at stewart.com/insights. Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo, on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle Job Description Job Summary Collects, analyzes, monitors, and reports on the organization's financial matters, managing and ensuring compliance with the organization's financial policies, professional standards and all laws. Responsible for general accounting, fixed assets, accounts payable and expense reimbursement and revenue accounting (including accounts receivable). Job Responsibilities Responsible for general accounting activities in the field offices including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules and ledgers, and preparing account and bank reconciliations Performs a wide range of support functions to assist in departmental processes Follows clearly defined procedures to complete daily tasks and responsibilities Uses existing procedures to solve straightforward problems without the consistent need to exercise discretion Uses basic communication skills to address internal and/or external clients and/or team members Individual contributor working under direct supervision with little autonomy Performs all other duties as assigned by management Education High school diploma required; Bachelor's preferred Experience Typically requires 0-2 years of related work experience Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at *******************. Pay Range & Benefits $37,891.69 - $63,152.82 Annually The base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute, but a guide, and actual offers will be based on the individual candidate's knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, market conditions, and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations, the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range. Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts
    $37.9k-63.2k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Accounts Payable Accounting Associate

    Morningstar 4.5company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Chicago, IL

    The Role: We're looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable Accounting Associate to support our Americas operations. In this role, you'll focus on accounting-related activities rather than invoice and payment processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of regional tax regulations, supplier management, and compliance requirements, and will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency through automation initiatives and process enhancements. What You'll Do:Invoice & Payment Support: Expedite sensitive or urgent invoices and payments in coordination with internal teams. Assist with resolving payment rejections and related inquiries. Supplier Management: Perform supplier maintenance activities including onboarding and updates. Review and validate W-8 and W-9 tax forms for compliance. Tax & Compliance: Apply appropriate use and lease tax codes for U.S. invoices. Prepare monthly sales tax reports for various provinces in Canada. Support U.S. 1099 preparation and year-end reporting. Track and report U.S. Unclaimed Property in accordance with state regulations. Systems & Program Management: Administer the Concur employee reimbursement system, including troubleshooting and user support. Manage the American Express Corporate Card Program for Travel & Expense cards, including applications, reconciliation and policy compliance. Accounting & Reporting: Prepare and post journal entries related to accounts payable activities. Prepare a weekly payment forecast for U.S. and Canadian operations. Conduct SOX compliance reviews and support internal and external audits. Other Duties: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement initiatives. Perform ad hoc accounting and reporting tasks as needed. What We're Looking For 2+ years of experience in accounts payable or accounting role. Familiarity with US and Canada non-income tax regulations and reporting requirements. Experience with Concur, Coupa, Oracle, or similar ERP systems. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with SOX compliance and audit support. Knowledge of U.S. Unclaimed Property laws and 1099 reporting. Compensation and Benefits At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide-range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide: Financial Health 75% 401k match up to 7% Stock Ownership Potential Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission Physical Health Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance Emotional Health Trust-Based Time Off 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program 6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Bonding Leave Adoption Assistance Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities Annual Education Stipend Tuition Reimbursement Social Health Charitable Matching Gifts program Dollars for Doers volunteer program Paid volunteering days 15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups Total Cash Compensation Range $74,325.00 - 126,350.00 USD Annual Inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues. 001_MstarInc Morningstar Inc. Legal Entity
    $37k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AP Clerk

    Sims Municipal Recycling 4.0company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Normal, IL

    Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk About Circular Services: Circular Services is the largest privately held recycling and organics service provider in the U.S. It operates over 25 facilities serving major long-term municipal and commercial contracts. The mission of Circular Services is to keep valuable materials in circulation and minimize the cost and environmental impact of landfills. The company services municipal contracts with some of the largest and fastest growing cities in the U.S. including New York City, Austin, San Antonio, and Phoenix. About the Role: The Accounts Payable (AP) Clerk will support the organization's financial operations by ensuring accurate and timely management of accounts payable processes. This role encompasses both administrative tasks and specialized responsibilities, with a focus on processing vendor invoices, vendor payments, and resolving discrepancies that may arise. Responsibilities: Review and verify invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper authorization prior to posting for payment. Track, research, and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues in a timely and documented manner. Process and record online payments within the ERP system. Process weekly payments to vendors. Support internal teams with payment-related questions and documentation. Ensure all transactions comply with internal financial policies and procedures. Establish and maintain positive vendor relationships, including timely communication and issue resolution. Maintain vendor records by setting up new vendors, reconciling accounts, and managing W-9 forms for 1099 processing. Assist the accounting team in preparing documentation and support for the Annual Audit. Qualifications: Strong attention to detail and proficiency in data entry. Effective communication and organizational skills. Excel skills, including the ability to work with formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools. Proficiency in accounting software and reporting tools (Business Central). Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in resolving billing disputes and payment discrepancies. Demonstrated ability to manage time-sensitive tasks and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Basic knowledge of accounting principles or clerical skills (education or experience) preferred not required. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements: Ability to work at our Normal, IL office. May occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds Job Type: Full Time Monday - Friday 8AM - 4:30PM EEOC: Circular Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Circular Services is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Circular Services are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Circular Services will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Accounts Payable Clerk

    Springfield Clinic 4.6company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Springfield, IL

    The Accounts Payable Clerk is responsible for handling all duties related to the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable invoices. Job Relationships Reports to the Accounts Payable Manager Principal Responsibilities Responsible for preparation, expense coding, sales tax and verification of all invoices for payment. Enter all invoices and ensure appropriate approval routing for all invoices. Prepare checks and match to invoices. Reconcile vendor statements. Provide accounts payable information by answering questions and requests. Assist with audit work papers. Follow Accounting department policies and procedures. Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures. Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy. Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy. Perform other job duties as assigned. Education/Experience Associate degree in Accounting preferred. General accounting/payroll and Excel experience required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Confidentiality required. Must possess good interpersonal skills. Must behave in professional manner at all times. Working Environment Normal office environment. PHI/Privacy Level HIPAA4
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Accounts Payable Clerk

    Lauterbach & Amen 4.0company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Glenview, IL

    Lauterbach & Amen, LLP is a well-established CPA firm specializing in accounting, auditing and financial services. The firm is a recognized leader in the accounting industry and has grown continuously over the past twenty years. With our roots in governmental accounting, we have continued to develop additional specialties to meet the needs of a diverse, strong and growing client base. At Lauterbach & Amen, LLP, we value our people and know that each employee is vital to our success. We are searching for a full-time clerk to join our team and assist in servicing our client in Glenview, IL. In addition to an energetic and supportive culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package - including health, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurances and 401(k) match. To show our dedication to balance, our starting paid time off benefit is 4 weeks. Lauterbach & Amen is committed to offering compensation that is fair, transparent, and competitive. The anticipated, average salary range for this position is $50,000-$60,000, with the final offer determined based on business-related factors such as geographic location, relevant experience, education, skill set, and professional certifications. As part of our compensation philosophy, offers are typically not made at the top of the range to allow room for future growth and salary progression over time. Essential job duties: Assemble, review, and verify invoices and check requests Enter and upload invoices into system Set invoices up for payment Research and resolve invoice discrepancies Prepare analysis of accounts Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments Reconcile accounts payable transactions Provide supporting documentation for audits Continuous improvement for the accounts payable process Position Qualifications: Knowledge of general accounting procedures 0-6 years' of experience in accounts payable or general accounting experience. Strong communication and analytical skills Strong attention to detail with quality work Good time management skills Intermediate to advanced MS Excel experience EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
    $50k-60k yearly 14d ago
  • Accounts Payable Office Assistant

    Dan Pilson Auto Center

    Accounts payable team lead job in Mattoon, IL

    The Office Assistant provides administrative and clerical support to ensure the efficient operation of the office. This role includes handling communications, organizing files, entering invoices, and supporting staff with day-to-day tasks. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Requirements Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and general inquiries. Maintain and update filing systems (physical and electronic). Assist with data entry, recordkeeping, and document management. Qualifications Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Prior office or administrative experience preferred but not required. Skills & Competencies Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and office equipment. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Ability to multitask and work both independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and accuracy. Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. (office supplies or files). Work Environment Standard office environment with regular business hours. Occasional overtime during busy periods may be required. Compensation Hourly pay will range from $15.00 - $17.00 per hour based on experience.
    $15-17 hourly 23d ago
  • Sr. Specialist, AP Accounting

    Opengov 4.4company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in Chicago, IL

    OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. More than 2,000 cities, counties, state agencies, school districts, and special districts rely on the OpenGov Public Service Platform to operate efficiently, adapt to change, and strengthen the public trust. Category-leading products include enterprise asset management, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, permitting and licensing, and transparency and open data. These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync. Learn about OpenGov's mission to power more effective and accountable government and the vision of high-performance government for every community at OpenGov.com. Job Summary: The Sr. Specialist, AP Accounting is responsible for supporting day-to-day Accounts Payable operations for the company, including processing invoices, managing vendor records, auditing employee expense reports, and assisting in ownership of the accounts payable email inbox. Using excellent customer service skills, this individual will work directly with internal and external stakeholders to provide or request information and resolve AP-related issues. Responsibilities: Efficiently process a high volume of invoices across multiple subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines Collaborate with internal teams to confirm approvals are properly documented and compliant with company policies and procedures Act as the secondary reviewer and approver for employee expense reports, verifying proper documentation, accurate coding, and policy compliance Review and approve purchase order (PO) requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies Conduct detailed analysis of monthly vendor statements, proactively resolving discrepancies in collaboration with vendors Manage and prioritize communications in the shared Accounts Payable inbox, extract vendor invoices for processing, and address inquiries regarding payments or credits Maintain and update vendor records, ensuring all required supporting documentation is accurate and up to date Requirements and Preferred Experience: Prior experience with a multinational company is required 2-5 years of experience in an Accounts Payable-focused role Strong understanding of Accounts Payable processes and best practices High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data entry Software industry experience preferred Ability to set priorities and meet department deadlines Good communication and interpersonal skills Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a similar field is preferred Compensation: Chicago, IL: $50,000 - $65,000 On target ranges above include base plus a portion of variable compensation that is earned based on company and individual performance. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate's geographical location. Why OpenGov? A Mission That Matters. At OpenGov, public service is personal. We are passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government. Government that operates efficiently, adapts to change, and strengthens public trust. Some people say this is boring. We think it's the core of our democracy. Opportunity to Innovate The next great wave of innovation is unfolding with AI, and it will impact everything-from the way we work to the way governments interact with their residents. Join a trusted team with the passion, technology, and expertise to drive innovation and bring AI to local government. We've touched 2,000 communities so far, and we're just getting started. A Team of Passionate, Driven People This isn't your typical 9-to-5 job; we operate in a fast-paced, results-driven environment where impact matters more than simply clocking in and out. Our global team of 800+ employees is united in our commitment to challenge the status quo. OpenGov is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Buenos Aires, Chicago, Dubuque, Plano, and Pune. A Place to Make Your Mark We pride ourselves on our performance-based culture, where every employee is encouraged to jump in head-first and take action to help us improve. If you have a great idea, we want to hear it. Excellent performance is recognized and rewarded, and we love to promote from within.
    $50k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant

    Concordia University, Chicago 3.9company rating

    Accounts payable team lead job in River Forest, IL

    Job Description Concordia University Chicago (CUC), a comprehensive Christian liberal arts university, invites applications for the full time, non-exempt position of Accounts Payable and Payroll Assistant. This position reports to the Disbursements Manager and is located in River Forest, IL. Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation. Job Summary: The Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable and payroll transactions following institutional policies and regulatory requirements. This role supports the finance team by ensuring compliance, maintaining financial records, and assisting with audits and reporting. The position requires expertise in Banner (Ellucian) and Emburse/Chrome River platforms, and a strong understanding of higher education financial operations. Responsibilities/Duties: Accounts Payable: Review, process, and verify invoices, employee reimbursements, and other payment requests using Emburse/Chrome River. Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices for accuracy and compliance. Maintain vendor records, including W-9s and banking information. Monitor outstanding liabilities and prepare weekly payment runs (check, ACH, or wire). Distribute checks Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding accounts payable status and procedures. Assist with year-end 1099 reporting and IRS compliance. Payroll: Process payrolls for faculty, staff, adjuncts, and student employees Initiate each payroll cycle Review timesheets and payroll authorizations for appropriate signatures and entries; enter them in the payroll system Complete the payroll cycle and prepare documents for direct deposit as well as any payments related to payroll, including payment of taxes, TSAs, and garnishments Communicate regularly with employees regarding payroll Communicate with department heads regarding errors in timesheets Monitor status of web timesheets and assist employees in learning to use the web time entry system Assist with payroll reconciliations, audits, and preparation of W-2s. Support compliance with labor laws, IRS regulations, and institutional policies. Perform other duties as assigned by the Disbursements Manager, Controller or CFO Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in accounting, Business Administration, or related field; bachelor's preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience in accounts payable and/or payroll. Demonstrated experience with Banner (Ellucian) and Emburse/Chrome River. Knowledge of payroll laws, IRS regulations, and AP best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage confidential information with integrity. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a higher education setting. Familiarity with federal and state tax reporting requirements. Understanding of fund accounting principles. Work Environment: Office setting with extended screen time and data entry tasks. Occasional extended hours during payroll deadlines, fiscal year-end, or audit periods. Application Information: Interested individuals should apply through our website ***************************** Please include a cover letter, resume, and references. Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach, or support our international programs. About Concordia University Chicago Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of Graduate Studies, and College of Innovative and Professional Programs, Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010, and in 2013 was named to the U.S. President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for the fifth time. For the sixth consecutive year, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded more than 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more at CUChicago.edu. Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the word. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $44k-50k yearly est. 28d ago

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