Accounts Payable Analyst
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Department: Finance
Status: Full-Time |
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Analyst to support the day-to-day financial operations of a growing organization in Grand Rapids. This role is responsible for managing the full-cycle accounts payable process while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong vendor relationships.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. This individual will also contribute to process improvements and support month-end close and audit activities.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage full-cycle accounts payable processing, including invoice entry, coding, and verification
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Review purchase orders and receiving documentation to ensure proper authorization and accuracy
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Prepare and execute weekly payment runs (checks, ACH, and wire transfers)
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Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
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Maintain vendor records, including W-9 documentation and updated contact information
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Administer and monitor corporate credit card and employee expense reporting processes
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Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including accrual preparation and account reconciliations
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Provide documentation and support for internal and external audits
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Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies
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Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, automation, and accuracy within the AP function
Qualifications
Experience:
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Minimum of 2 years of Accounts Payable or general accounting experience
Education:
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Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred (or equivalent work experience)
Technical Skills:
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel
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Experience working within an ERP system (Oracle experience preferred)
Core Competencies:
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
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Effective written and verbal communication skills
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Analytical mindset with a focus on accuracy and process improvement
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive salary
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Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
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401(k) with company match
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Generous paid time off and paid holidays
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Bonus opportunities
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Tuition reimbursement
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