Accounts Payable Automation Analyst

University at Buffalo; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University at Buffalo invites applications for a Business Analyst in Financial Management. The role supports the University's financial operations, focusing on accounts payable optimization, data-driven decision making, and process standardization.

You will analyze transactions, resolve exceptions, apply policies, and collaborate across departments to drive efficiency in a modern, technology-enabled AP environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 1-2 years technical or administrative experience in appropriate functional area or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Data-driven invoice processing and workflow automation
• Analytical Review and Compliance
• Process Improvement & Automation Support
• Vendor & Campus Partner Support
• Accounts Payable Processing

Skills

Data analysis

Process improvement

Attention to detail

Communication

Workflow automation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

PeopleSoft

Workday

Banner

Oracle

Job description

University at Buffalo invites applications for a Business Analyst in Financial Management. The role supports the University's financial operations, focusing on accounts payable optimization, data-driven decision making, and process standardization.

You will analyze transactions, resolve exceptions, apply policies, and collaborate across departments to drive efficiency in a modern, technology-enabled AP environment.