Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Spectrum; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum in St. Louis is seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to oversee check runs and support the AP Manager in daily operations. You will ensure timely processing of invoices and maintain accurate records in the accounting system.

The role requires attention to detail, strong English communication, and ability to work independently within a collaborative finance team. Prior SAP S/4HANA and Ariba knowledge is helpful; office environment, on-site.

Qualifications

• College coursework in accounting or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Input accounts payable into the accounting system and process checks.
• Research invoices, including paid/unpaid status and check inquiries.
• Review automatic payment coding and required documentation.
• Support special AP projects as needed.
• Assist AP team with questions and training new staff.
• Maintain filing records as per system.
• Perform other duties as directed by AP Manager.

Skills

English proficiency

Independent work

Prioritization & organization

Communication skills

PC software

Basic accounting

Education

College coursework in accounting or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Ariba

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of accounts payable, taking charge of crucial functions and ensuring smooth operations? As a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist at Spectrum, you will play a key role in managing check runs and will provide support to the Accounts Payable Manager in maintaining efficient daily operations within the department. In this role, you will support Spectrum’s mission to keep millions of customers connected by upholding the company’s financial operations.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Input accounts payable into the accounting system, process checks, generate check reports, and mail to vendors
• Research invoices, both paid and unpaid, including cleared check inquiries and voiding of checks
• Review automatic issue payment for correct coding, sufficient documentation including contracts, and correct authorization
• Perform accounts payable related special projects as needed
• Assist Associate Accounts Payable Specialists and Accounts Payable Specialists with questions
• Assist Accounts Payable Manager with the training of new employees
• Maintain records and files in accordance with established filing system
• Perform other duties as requested by Accounts Payable Manager

Working Conditions

• Office environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry loads of 20 lbs. or more in performance of job duties

What You’ll Bring to Spectrum

Education

• College coursework in accounting or related field, or equivalent work experience

Experience

• 2+ years of Accounts Payable work experience

Skills

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Ability to work independently and to prioritize and organize effectively
• Ability to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straightforward, and professional manner
• Ability to use personal computer and software applications (word processing, spreadsheet, etc.)
• Knowledge of basic accounting procedures
• Knowledge of SAP S/4; HANA and Ariba

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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

Get to Know Us

Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services offered by Charter Communications, the leading broadband and video company in the nation and the fastest growing mobile provider in its footprint, with services available to more than 70 million homes and small to large businesses across 45 states. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping customers connected to Seamless Connectivity and Entertainment with Spectrum Internet, Mobile, TV and Voice products. Watch this video to learn more.

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