Position Overview
The Senior Accounting Specialist serves as the principal senior individual contributor within the Accounts Payable (AP) function and acts as the primary operational partner to the Accounts Payable Supervisor. This role supports the Supervisor in overseeing complex AP operations across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, strong internal controls, and compliance with company policies.
Responsibilities
- Provide day‑to‑day guidance and coaching to AP team members and distributed AP support resources, assisting with onboarding, knowledge transfer, and reinforcement of standard work to promote consistent execution of AP activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, service expectations, and quality standards.
- Serve as an escalation point for complex AP matters, including payment exceptions, vendor inquiries, system issues, and cross‑functional process breakdowns, using sound judgment to resolve issues where appropriate or ele...