Accounts Payable Specialist

Ernst & Young; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Mentorship & benefits

Job summary

Ernst & Young in Norfolk, VA is seeking a mid-level Accounts Payable Specialist to ensure ledger accuracy and efficient AP/AR processes.

The role offers a hybrid schedule and a compensation range of $70,000–$96,000, with mentorship and growth opportunities as you contribute to budgeting, treasury, and investor reporting initiatives.

Qualifications

• 4+ years navigating the politics that finance work attracts.
• Familiarity with Self-Motivation and related tools or frameworks.
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve.
• The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking.

Responsibilities

• Keep the VA property-tax filings ahead of every assessor deadline.
• Build budget-vs-actual reviews managers across Norfolk look forward to.
• Trim days off the AP cycle without straining a single vendor.
• Partner with department heads across Norfolk, VA to keep budgets honest.
• Forecast headcount costs and partner with HR on compensation planning.
• Manage banking relationships and optimize treasury operations.
• Assist with quarterly investor reporting and growth-minded financial narratives.
• Own the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable process.

Job description

Keep Ernst & Young financially healthy as a mid-level Accounts Payable Specialist responsible for accuracy across every ledger. The promise is concrete — $70,000 - $96,000, hybrid hours, 3 years honored, and a finance role at Ernst & Young that grows with you.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep the VA property-tax filings ahead of every assessor deadline
• Build budget-vs-actual reviews managers across Norfolk look forward to
• Trim days off the AP cycle without straining a single vendor
• Partner with department heads across Norfolk, VA to keep budgets honest
• Forecast headcount costs and partner with HR on compensation planning
• Manage banking relationships and optimize treasury operations
• Assist with quarterly investor reporting and growth-minded financial narratives
• Own the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable process

What You'll Bring

• The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking
• Familiarity with Self-Motivation and related tools or frameworks
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
• 4+ years navigating the politics that finance work attracts

Long obsessed with Payroll Processing, Ernst & Young has turned a Norfolk office into one of the low-drama centers of finance innovation in VA. At Ernst & Young the org chart is flat enough that good ideas don't need a passport to travel.

The headline reads $70,000 - $96,000; the fine print is all upside, mentorship, benefits, and freedom to grow your Accruals.

The Ernst & Young hiring team is moving on qualified applicants without delay.