Accounts Payable Specialist

Entertainment Partners Inc; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Mentorship from day one

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a mid-level Accounts Payable Specialist who can defend numbers to auditors and present to the board. The role rewards three years in Working Capital Management with $80,000–$104,000 and a voice in strategy.

Expect full medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous PTO, and mentorship from day one. This position requires ownership of cash flow, accurate asset tracking, and hands-on collaboration with multiple teams to ensure timely close and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of consolidations and active listening in finance.
• Ability to defend numbers to auditors and explain to leadership.
• Ownership mentality: treat company money with care and accountability.
• Clear written and verbal communication across teams and leadership.
• Proven ability to work under deadlines in a high-growth environment.
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into recommendations.
• Strong instincts for understanding unfamiliar contexts.

Responsibilities

• Own the handoff between listening and cost accounting to ensure reports stay on track.
• Collaborate with sales on deal structure prior to contract signing.
• Maintain fixed-asset records as equipment moves through Bakersfield, CA.
• Forecast headcount cost as the business scales in Bakersfield, CA.
• Integrate liquidity management into close processes so data is pre-validated.
• Process expense reports promptly to avoid follow-ups.

Skills

Consolidations

Active Listening

Ownership mindset

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Data interpretation

Reading room instincts

Job description

A mid-level Accounts Payable Specialist who can defend a number to an auditor and sell it to a board is rare; Boston Consulting Group is hiring exactly that. The mid-level role rewards what you've built — 3 years of Working Capital Management — with $80,000 - $104,000 and a voice in Boston Consulting Group strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the Active Listening-to-Cost Accounting handoff so reporting never stalls between teams
• Sit with sales on deal structure before the refreshingly-candid contract is signed
• Keep the fixed-asset register current as equipment moves through Bakersfield, CA
• Forecast headcount cost as Boston Consulting Group scales through Bakersfield, CA
• Knit Liquidity Management pipelines into the close so data lands pre-validated
• Settle expense reports fast enough that nobody chases you twice

What You'll Bring

• Strong working knowledge of Consolidations and Active Listening
• Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to upscale and when to absorb
• The kind of ownership that treats the company's money like your own
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• Track record that proves you can high-growth ship under deadline pressure
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before

Our forward-thinking approach to finance has made Boston Consulting Group a go-to choice for companies throughout CA. We default to writing things down so the whole finance team stays in the loop without endless meetings.

Expect $80,000 - $104,000 plus full medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off, and real mentorship from day one.

We bumped the date today, signaling this Accounts Payable Specialist search is ongoing.

Whether Consolidations or Financial Modeling is your strong suit, this Accounts Payable Specialist seat has room for both.