Senior GL & AP Specialist: Flexible & Remote-Ready

Thrivent; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Thrivent is seeking a detail‑oriented accountant to support General Ledger and Accounts Payable in the Minneapolis/Appleton area. The role covers journal entries, invoice processing, reconciliations, and cross-training within a collaborative team.

The position emphasizes accuracy, internal controls, and process improvement, with opportunities to assist KPI reporting and monthly closes. A flexible work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years' equivalent work experience in accounting or bookkeeping.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with partners remotely or in person.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and office tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day transactional processing with a focus on high-value AP transactions with accuracy.
• Perform account reconciliations and research discrepancies; resolve issues escalated as needed.
• Maintain GL integrity, support financial reporting, and prepare journal entries with documentation.
• Process invoices, support payment activities, and respond to routine inquiries from internal/external partners.
• Support system upgrades and testing by running sample invoices and payments.
• Monitor shared inboxes and communications to ensure timely resolution of inquiries.
• Participate in cross-training and contribute to process improvement efforts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Thrivent is seeking a detail‑oriented accountant to support General Ledger and Accounts Payable in the Minneapolis/Appleton area. The role covers journal entries, invoice processing, reconciliations, and cross-training within a collaborative team.

The position emphasizes accuracy, internal controls, and process improvement, with opportunities to assist KPI reporting and monthly closes. A flexible work arrangement is available.