Supervisor - Accounts Payable
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.
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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.
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Accounts Payable Operations Lead - Rolling Meadows, IL
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
AP Lead
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.
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Accounts Payable Clerk / Bookkeeper
Accounts payable team lead job in Glencoe, IL
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.
Auto-ApplyAccounts Payable & Payroll Assistant
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.
Accounts Payable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Arlington Heights, IL
Path Construction is growing and seeking a qualified Accounts Payable Specialist to join our organization out of our Arlington Heights, IL office to be part of the accounting team! We are a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL with additional offices in Charlotte, NC; Scottsdale, AZ; Knoxville, TN; and Dallas, TX with projects throughout the United States.
About Us:
Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a Chicago based general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, multi-family, hospitality, education, retail, transportation, self-storage, senior living, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, correctional, and institutional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at ***************
Responsibilities:
Process accounts payables, including but not limited to, data entry of invoices into our accounting system, matching, coding, approving, and reconciling all entries
Set-up subcontracts and purchase orders in Job Cost System
Ensure all Subcontractor/Suppliers invoices are submitted as required by subcontract and purchase order agreements
Maintain Accounts Payable Database including but not limited to updating vendor information, verifying Federal Tax ID Numbers, and ensuring payments are directed to the proper remittance address
Scheduling and preparing checks
Resolving purchase order, contract, invoice, or payment discrepancies and documentation
Review Vendor Statements
Ensure all Subcontractors and Supplier Invoices are processed accurately and timely
Ensure proper matching Revenues and Expenses for all projects
Ensure Subcontractor/Suppliers Waivers of Lien are received and correct
Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers are paid in accordance with contractual terms
Ensure all Path Compliance requirements for W-9's, Insurance Certificates, EEO, and other documents are met by Subcontractors and Suppliers
Follow-up on outstanding accounts payables invoices
Ensure good communication with Path Vendors - calls and e-mails are responded to timely
Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations
Compile information for external auditors, as required
Ensure payment discounts are taken when appropriate
Assist with special projects as requested
Work well with Path Team Members to ensure company goals are met for customer satisfaction, safety, and profitability
Requirements
Path Construction is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist with the right skills and attitude with relevant experience and skills including:
A college degree in accounting/business administration is desired, but equivalent experience will be considered
Minimum of 2-5 years previous experience, preferably but not required in a construction project cost environment
Strong attention to accuracy and detail
Exceptional customer service and communication skills, communicating with all levels in the organization
Strong PC skills including proficiency in Excel, Sage Construction CRE 300 is preferred
Valid driver's license with positive motor vehicle record.
Benefits
Annual Salary Range: $40,000 - $70,000
401(k) Program
Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Company cellphone and computer
Discretionary Year End Bonus
Auto-ApplyAccounts Payable/Receivable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Hartland, WI
From radio frequency shielding for MRI suites to MRI safe lighting and patient experience products, PDC Facilities strives to be the single source of a hospital's need to successfully administer diagnostic imaging for all their patients. PDC Facilities has a core focus surrounding the construction aspects of an MRI suite as well as the lighting and electronics that aid in the operation of the suite. The company is seeking a highly motivated professional to assist with the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. This role reports directly to our accounting manager and CFO.
The key to this role is recent and relevant experience processing AP and AR transactions. The incumbent will:
Accurately execute assigned vendor invoices for payment, inclusive of designated entry and reporting within system.
Generate, process, and deliver invoices to customers within the company's defined process.
Review, designate, and manage incoming communications to the accounting and finance team through the company email.
Upon receipt of cash, appropriately apply credits to the applicable accounts.
Gather information for review and assignment of potential open account status by the Controller.
Work with internal stakeholders to organize and coordinate invoices to drive most efficient revenue recognition.
Complete and process Lien Waivers as required to accompany invoices as required and appropriate.
Create accounts in system for new customers and vendors as assigned.
Actively participate in the collection of outstanding money owed from clients.
Directly contribute to the efficient and accurate month end close process
Qualifications
2+ years experience in accounts payable/receivable, bookkeeping and/or general accounting.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS365 - Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of integrity and confidentiality in handling financial data.
Preferred but not required
Bachelors or Associates degree
Experience with NetSuite
Understanding of the manufacturing and/or construction industry
Auto-ApplyAccts Payable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Milwaukee, WI
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Company provided life insurance
Adoption benefit
Disability (short and long term)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Optional life and dependent life insurance
Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
Tuition reimbursement
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and a minimum of one year of related experience preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements
None
Management/Decision Making
Uses limited independent judgment to make decisions based on precedents and established guidelines. Solves problems using standard procedures and precedents. Knows when to refer issues to supervisor and when to handle them personally.
Knowledge and Skills
Has a working knowledge of a skill or discipline that requires basic analytic ability. Has an overall understanding of the work environment and process. Has working knowledge of the organization.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Standing
Walking
Sitting
Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
Reach with hands and arms
Talk or hear
Ability to lift: up to 25 pounds
Vision
Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Performs general accounts payable duties, including recording and setting up invoices for payment, in accordance with company and established accounting policies and procedures. Ensures the accurate and timely payment of all company invoices. Provides timely and quality customer service to both internal and external customers.
Receives invoices from communities, vendors, and corporate associates.
Reviews each invoice, ensuring the following: legitimacy, accurate coding, appropriate approvals, and that the correct amount is paid.
Prioritizes processing of invoices requiring immediate attention, including but not limited to utilities, government agencies, legal settlements, expense reports, resident refunds, and phone bills.
Codes and batches invoices as appropriate
Enters invoices into the accounts payable software system; verifies work and approves invoices for payment.
Processes recurring invoices for payment.
Prints, voids and processes mailing of checks and releases entries to the general ledger.
Ensures approval compliance regarding high dollar value invoices.
Responds to AP related support inquiries (telephone, Service Central, etc.) from vendors, field operations, and corporate regarding invoice processing status, coding and payment information.
Researches invoice and account issues and provides resolution including but not limited to; resolving payment discrepancies and invoice discrepancies.
Maintains purchase card transactions and orders purchase cards.
Serves as a resource for less experienced staff.
Evaluates current work and business processes and identifies and supports business process improvements
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Auto-ApplyAccounts Payable Specialist III
Accounts payable team lead job in Lombard, IL
About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.
Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev - the mobility company - empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at ****************** or watch an overview video at ******************* O5cv0G4mQ
About the Role: The AP Specialist provides accurate processing of vendor invoices, ensuring proper coding and approval in compliance with company policies in a high-volume environment.
Hourly Pay Range $26.00-$32.00 per hour
We Offer
Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
Sick days: 5 days
Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability
(Benefits may vary depending on location policy.)
Key Responsibilities
+ Invoice processing as assigned
+ Communicate with suppliers to resolve invoice discrepancies, payment issues, and other inquiries promptly and professionally
+ Communicate with internal customers to provide data related invoice status, payment status, and other inquiries promptly and professionally
+ Perform reconciliation tasks as needed related to supplier statements and payment inquiries
+ Follow all internal controls, company policies related to maintaining accurate and organized records for audit purposes.
+ Assist in preparing AP-related reports, including aging reports and other metrics, providing insights for management
+ Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the AP function
+ Work closely with the procurement, finance, and other departments to ensure seamless integration of AP processes within the overall financial workflow
+ Other special projects, initiatives and responsibilities as assigned
Education, Licensing, and Certifications
+ H.S. Diploma or GED required.
+ College, university, or equivalent coursework in accounting preferred.
+ Certification in accounts payable from accredited organization preferred.
Field and years of experience
+ Minimum of 5 years' relevant work experience or more in a high-volume corporate environment
+ Experience with ONE JDE, Basware and Concur preferred
+ Experience with PO Automation tools. RTA or Hexagon iProcure preferred.
+ Transit environment preferred
Skills and Knowledge
+ Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
+ Ability to read, understand and interpret instructions, policies and procedures
+ Good written and oral communication skills
+ Ability to organize and perform work efficiently
+ Strong attention to details
+ Strong math skills
Travel requirement outside of immediate area (as a percent)
Accounts Payable Clerk
Accounts payable team lead job in Itasca, IL
Pay: $23 - $26/hour Power Solutions International (PSI) is a leader in large gen-set packaging and enclosures. We provide turnkey, custom power packages that integrate alternators, cooling systems, controls, switchgear, cabling, and protection, delivered as containerized, skid, or walk-in solutions. Our team manages the full lifecycle from application engineering and 3D design to structural fabrication, wiring and piping, sound and thermal management, code compliance, factory acceptance testing, and site support. With scalable production capacity and disciplined program management, PSI delivers repeatable quality and reliable performance on complex builds for mission-critical and industrial applications worldwide.
Summary:
The Accounts Payable (AP) Clerk provides financial administrative support in order to ensure an effective and efficient accounting program. Work involves routine postings to general ledgers, processing, and monitoring payments.
Essential Responsibilities:
* Enter all Company AP invoices into Epicor
* Receive vendor phone calls and inquiries, ensuring vendors and suppliers are paid within established timelines
* Monitor payments, expenditures, and statements
* Follow up with department managers and other personnel to investigate discrepancies
* Ensure transactions comply with company policies and procedures
* Strong customer service, problem solving and follow-up skills
* All other duties as assigned by management
Requirements:
* High School Diploma/GED; or equivalent combination of education and Accounting/Finance experience
* Demonstrated understanding and/or experience working in Accounts Payable
* Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel skills and using financial module of an ERP, ideally Epicor
* Analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications:
* Associate's degree in accounting, Finance or Business
* Through understanding of inventory accounting
PSI offers a wide range of benefits from medical, dental, and vision to pet insurance as well as discounted prescription plans. Additionally, we also provide a 401k match, life insurance and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program. Come join our team and learn more about PSI and what we have to offer!
Power Solutions International/3Pi is an EOE disability/vet company offering a drug-free workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Accounts Payable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Waukesha, WI
Accounts Payable Specialist - Part-Time - Day Shift Community Care is hiring a temporary Accounts Payable Specialist to join our Community Care team. This rewarding opportunity is perfect for someone who enjoys team collaboration, being part of a mission driven organization and who shares our mission to help elderly individuals and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities continue to live as independently as possible in the community. This is a part-time temporary opportunity at our Waukesha office.
Accounts Payable Specialist Job Responsibilities:
Accounts Payable Internal Control - Responsible for appropriate internal controls relating to accounts payable and bringing problem areas to the attention of the Accounting Manager. Assists in the development and maintenance of documented policies and procedures as assigned.
Invoice Review/Investigation - Reviews invoices from vendors, matches to purchase order or other source document and investigates any discrepancies. Effectively utilizes vendor discount and allowance polices. Prepares the data and performs entry to provide the agency with weekly check runs for payment of invoices. Accountable for timely and accurate payment of invoices and resolution of problems with vendors. Oversees mailing of checks and invoices.
Audit Assistance - Assists with internal and external audits.
Check Printing - Oversees the check printing process by preparing edit list for management review and printing both Claims and AP checks. Also oversees the credit card payment process.
Record Maintenance - Maintains appropriate filing records related to W-9 and effective processing on 1099 forms.
Co-worker Coverage and Assistance - Assists other specialists as assigned with member billing issues, accounts payable, vendor issues and other finance/accounting issues.
Accounts Payable Specialist Job Requirements:
Education: Required - High School Diploma (GED may be substituted for High School Diploma) Preferred - Associates Degree in Accounting
Experience: Required - 1 year of related work experience. Associate's Degree in Accounting may be substituted for experience. General knowledge of accounting principles, practices and computerized accounting systems. Ten key calculator proficiency. Preferred - Experience with a health care provider
Accounts Payable Specialist Job Schedule:
20-25 hours per week -Monday to Friday - no weekends
Core Hours: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
6 month contract
About Community Care
Community Care is a local nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience helping older adults and adults with disabilities live as independently as possible within the community. We coordinate and deliver a full range of supportive services that help more than 13,000 Wisconsin residents live safely, confidently, and with dignity. We are Wisconsin-based with local offices supporting each of the 15 counties we serve. Our dedicated team works with members to develop care plans to meet their health and social needs Together with our community partners, we're committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that empowers members to live a healthy and independent lifestyle.
Compensation and Benefits:
Our employees make a real difference in people's lives every day, that is why we are proud to offer a compensation package that includes:
Generous, paid time off
Competitive pay and benefits (health, dental, vision, etc.)
Flexible benefits plan
Employee referral program
Coworkers care program
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Accounts Payable Clerk - 1st shift
Accounts payable team lead job in Waukesha, WI
• Responsible for entering invoices for payment.
• Responsible for verifying invoices match purchase orders and receivers, and determine discrepancies.
• Monitor accounts payable email and print invoices.
• Retrieve all mail, distribute mail, and open accounts payable mail.
• Print checks and pay accordingly. Prepare checks and post for mailing.
• Create and upload positive pay file.
• Knowledge of and computing sales and use tax.
• Responsible for fielding vendor questions by phone and email.
• Maintain certificates of insurance.
• Produce month end accounts payable accruals.
• Filing and other clerical duties as needed.
• Assisting other departments as needed and performing related duties as assigned.
• Must attend all company required training.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Minimum of high school diploma or GED; Associate/Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred
• 3 + yrs prior experience in an accounts payable setting preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• MS Office - Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; Macola preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• High level of organization and time management skills
• Flexible, adaptable, detail-oriented and self-motivated
• Very adaptable - responds effectively to changes in situation or information; ability to influence others and build consensus using good written and verbal communication skills
Accounts Payable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Deerfield, IL
Heart and Vascular Partners (HVP) is a fast-paced, growing Medical Service Organization that services Heart and Vascular Partners in multiple states. HVP is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to be responsible for processing invoices through the accounts payable process, performing reconciliations or other special projects. This role also includes vendor management, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and operations.
Essential Functions of the Role:
Actively participate in the accounts payable process from start to finish, including invoice processing, payment processing, and account reconciliation
Process and verify invoices for accuracy.
Ensure timely and accurate payments to vendors and suppliers
Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional manner
Ensure timely payments to vendors and suppliers, reconciling vendor statements, and resolving discrepancies.
Maintain vendor relationships and negotiate payment terms.
Collaborate with other departments/practices to ensure accurate job costing and project accounting
Communicate with leaders of the practice to discuss account status, charges, or discrepancies and help to resolve.
Stay up-to-date with accounting systems and software to ensure efficient and effective processes
Reconcile credit card transactions and ensure compliance with company policy
Reconcile bank statements and financial records.
Identify process improvement opportunities and implement them
Assist in the generation of financial reports and support audits.
Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
Qualifications:
2+ years of relevant work experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (preferred)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and customer relationship skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy; ability to multitask
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative work environment
MS Dynamics/PN3 experience highly preferred
Advanced Excel skills and analytical skills
Work Environment
This position can serve as a hybrid position, reporting to the office 2 days per week and working remotely 3 days per week. The corporate office is located in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago.
Physical Requirements
This position requires a full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment
Work is performed in a typical business office environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Heart & Vascular Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary and Benefits
Full-time, exempt position. Competitive compensation and benefits package to include 401K; full suite of medical, dental and ancillary benefits; paid time off and much more.
The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the Accounting Specialist, but are not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Auto-ApplyAccounts Payable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Mount Prospect, IL
Numbers that drive innovation! Behind every great product is a strong business foundation. NTN's Finance an Accounting team keeps NTN running efficiently and strategically. NTN is currently seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for our Schaumburg office. NTN Bearing Corporation has employment opportunities that will assist qualified candidates to achieve their desired goals. NTN is one of the world's premier bearing manufacturers serving the automotive and industrial markets for the past 100 years. Proven stability, growing sales that are grossing in the billions, are a few of the factors that set NTN apart.
Primary Responsibilities
Review and validate international trade invoices
Accurately code invoices to GL accounts
Track and report costs associated with trade accounts
Collaborate across departments
Perform receipt matching throughout the month
Audit admissions and shipments in/out of FTZ warehouse
Assist in month end closing process, including month-end reporting and filing of documents
Skills & Experience
2+ years AP, AR, Accounting, or Finance experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Teams
High School Diploma required, associate's degree or higher preferred
JD Edwards experience a plus
Senior AP Coordinator
Accounts payable team lead job in Deerfield, IL
The Senior Accounts Payable Coordinator is responsible for managing and supporting all aspects of the company's accounts payable process for specific Business Units. This role ensures that vendor invoices and employee expense reports are processed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies. The position also provides guidance to the AP team, assists with reconciliations, and supports month-end closing activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Act as a primary liaison between the outsourced BPO and internal / external stakeholders
* Support the FBIN escheatment process as it relates to both customers and vendors
* Process, review, and verify invoices and payment requests in accordance with established procedures.
* Ensure timely and accurate payments to vendors while maintaining proper documentation and approvals.
* Reconcile vendor statements and resolve billing discrepancies.
* Maintain vendor records and ensure accurate setup and updates in the accounting system.
* Assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers.
* Support month-end close by preparing accruals, reconciliations, and related reports.
* Respond to vendor and internal inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
* Monitor compliance with company policies and internal controls.
* Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvements.
* Provide support and guidance to junior AP staff when needed.
* Support for multiple BU's AP tasks at the simultaneously.
Accounts Payable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Wheeling, IL
Bathing Brands, a national leader in the distribution, installation, and maintenance of steam and sauna bathing environments, is searching for an Accounts Payable Specialist. This full-time, onsite position is in our Wheeling, IL, office with a hybrid schedule possible in the future.
Overview:
As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will assume responsibility for timely and accurate payments to vendors, facilitating and resolving vendor/customer issues, and the maintenance of related records. You will report to the Finance Manager.
Accounts Payable Responsibilities:
3-Way Matching of Purchase Orders to Vendor Invoices
Ensuring bills are paid in a timely and accurate manner while adhering to departmental procedures
Reconciling vendor statements & company credit card statements
Reconciling employee expense reports weekly & monthly
Entering all payables and managing weekly check runs
Vendor maintenance via hardcopy & database software
Running payments for our customers via our credit card processor
Requirements:
Must have minimum 2 - 3 years' experience in Accounts Payable
Exceptional Excel and Word skills. We utilize the full MS Office suite.
Previous experience in QuickBooks or other financial software
Benefits:
When you join Bathing Brands, not only do you get to work with some great folks, but you'll enjoy comprehensive benefits too.
A caring company culture with a casual yet professional work environment
Company-subsidized Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance plans available along with dental, vision, and short/long term life insurance
PTO, holidays, and an annual paid community day to spend with a charity of your choice
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Referral Program
401(k) Retirement Plan with annual company matching funds
Bi-Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
We proudly celebrate over 55 years of service to the bathing industry! Bathing Brands is uniquely comprised of technicians, designers, educators, and bathing specialists unified by a desire to advance steam and sauna for both residences and health & wellness facilities.
Auto-ApplyAccounts Payable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Carol Stream, IL
Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc.
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.
About The Job
Though you may not know us by name, you've most likely enjoyed meals and refreshments supported by our industry-leading brand portfolio. For decades, we've designed and manufactured foodservice equipment for some of the world's biggest, most recognized consumer brands. We are driven to innovate with a clear purpose in mind: revolutionize the future of foodservice.
The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and expense reimbursements, in compliance with company policies and accounting standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external vendors. Knowledge of ERP systems is required, and experience with Infor LN will be considered a strong plus.
What You'll Do
Process vendor invoices, employee expense reports, and credit memos in a timely and accurate manner.
Match purchase orders, invoices, and receipts to ensure proper authorization and coding.
Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date and resolve invoice discrepancies.
Prepare and execute vendor payments (ACH, wire transfers, checks) according to company schedules.
Maintain vendor files and ensure compliance with tax, audit, and company requirements.
Assist with monthly and year-end closing activities, including accruals and reconciliations.
Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve queries related to invoices or payments.
Support process improvements and automation initiatives within Accounts Payable.
Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
3+ years of combined in Accounts Payable or similar finance/accounting role
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and invoice-to-pay processes.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
Experience with ERP systems required; knowledge of Infor LN is a strong plus.
Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
We support your well-being with comprehensive and easy-to-use benefits that you'll be eligible to enroll in on your first day of employment. Here are some of the highlights:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance plans
Access to a Health Advocate who is an expert in Marmon's health plan and can help you select the best health benefits for you and your family
Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth, Mental Health, Fitness, and Family Planning
Generous paid time off for personal use, holidays, and parental leave
Company-sponsored life insurance
401(k) with fully vested company match; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account, whether or not you contribute on your own
Financial and retirement advising
About Marmon Holdings
Marmon Holdings, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, comprises 11 groups and more than 100 autonomous businesses with total annual revenue of $10 billion. Marmon's 28,000-plus team members are celebrating the company's 70th anniversary in 2023 and helping write the next chapter of Marmon's story.
Pay Range:
52,800.00 - 79,200.00
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Auto-ApplyAccounts Receivable Specialist
Accounts payable team lead job in Addison, IL
About Us:
SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois.
Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical.
What We're Seeking:
SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for an on-site Accounts Receivable Specialist! This role is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (with overtime as required). We may be able to be flexible with Start and End times for the right candidate.
Job Responsibilities:
Complete daily remote bank deposit
Enter cash receipts into computer
Contact customers regarding past due invoices
Read, understand, and interpret A/R ageing report
File completed A/R invoices
Calculate all COD charges for customer service
Assist in resolving all billing issues with customers
Performs credit checks on new customers
Manage credits issued to customers
Be aware of SWD Inc., company policy and procedures, including the quality system as defined by QS-9000 and
Qualifications:
Intermediate level position
Accounts Receivable experience required
Associate's degree preferred
Manufacturing experience is a plus
Advanced reading, writing, and math skills
Strong communication and listening skills
Ability to work independently and with a team
Attention to detail
SWD Benefits:
Pay Every Friday!
Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) and Profit Sharing
Eight Paid Holidays
Sick Days
Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Referral bonuses
Fitness Membership Reimbursement
Auto-ApplyAccounts Payable Clerk / Bookkeeper
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.
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Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant
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.
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