Accounts Payable & GL Associate — Automation‑Minded

Capital One; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking an Associate Accounting for Commercial Controllers to support FINRA and SEC-related AP and GL processes. You will collaborate across teams, process invoices, post accruals, and prepare reconciliations while identifying automation opportunities.

This role offers exposure to end-to-end AP workflows, month-end close activities, and potential for growth within the Controller’s group. A Bachelor's degree and accounting experience are required; CPA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, or military experience.
• At least 1 year of experience in accounting, banking, or securities.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting, banking, or securities.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or CPA candidate.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between the line of business and Enterprise Supplier Management to manage accounts payable including onboarding vendors, processing and routing invoices for payment, and tracking contracts and ongoing business expenses
• Calculate and post accurate month-end expense accruals, prepare general ledger journal entries, and perform account reconciliations
• Prepare expense variance analysis and assist with reporting for month end close.
• Interact directly with Finance, business partners, internal stakeholders, and associates throughout the Controller’s group
• Support team automation and data transformation efforts
• Identify and drive process efficiencies
• Obtain and maintain a Series 99 Operations Professional license
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Job description

Capital One is seeking an Associate Accounting for Commercial Controllers to support FINRA and SEC-related AP and GL processes. You will collaborate across teams, process invoices, post accruals, and prepare reconciliations while identifying automation opportunities.

This role offers exposure to end-to-end AP workflows, month-end close activities, and potential for growth within the Controller’s group. A Bachelor's degree and accounting experience are required; CPA is a plus.