Senior AP Specialist – Healthcare, Process Optimizer

CHRISTUS Health; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to execute full-cycle AP tasks with accuracy and efficiency. The role emphasizes process optimization, issue resolution, and strong collaboration with internal departments and external vendors.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of AP experience in a healthcare setting, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a willingness to learn and adapt to system upgrades while maintaining confidentiality and integrity of financial information.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Business, Finance, or Accounting degree preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily audits to validate invoice completeness and accuracy.
• Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders with timely responses.
• Support month-end close processes and related projects.
• Ensure compliance with CHRISTUS policies, HIPAA, and internal controls.
• Collaborate across departments to foster a positive work environment.
• Analyze exceptions and resolve stakeholder concerns.
• Utilize Excel and other tools to manage spreadsheets and financial data.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Time management

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Business, Finance, or Accounting degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Infor/Lawson ERP

ServiceNow

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to execute full-cycle AP tasks with accuracy and efficiency. The role emphasizes process optimization, issue resolution, and strong collaboration with internal departments and external vendors.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of AP experience in a healthcare setting, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a willingness to learn and adapt to system upgrades while maintaining confidentiality and integrity of financial information.