Sila Nanotechnologies

AP Accountant

Sila Nanotechnologies$86K — $100K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • 3-4 years experience in Corporate Accounting
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
  • Proactive and curious mindset
  • Ability to navigate dynamic environments and manage multiple tasks
  • Proficient with Macintosh, Google Sheets, and Excel
  • Experience with agentic AI tools and P2P systems is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Configure, test, and maintain AI agents for automate invoice processing
  • Troubleshoot AI agent performance aligning with business needs
  • Collaborate with teams to identify AI implementation opportunities
  • Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for month-end close
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and oversee daily functions
  • Provide customer service for accounting inquiries and issue resolution
  • Prioritize tasks to meet deadlines

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working hours
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Involvement in cutting-edge AI projects
Full Job Description
Who You Are

As an AP Automation & AI Specialist on the Finance team, you will play a pivotal role in modernizing our accounts payable function by leveraging, maintaining, and troubleshooting AI agents to drive efficiency and accuracy. You will also assist in the company's day-to-day accounting processes including accounts payable, payments, and investments. You will also be participating in other accounting related month end tasks while aligning with company policies and ensuring all supplier invoices are accurately documented, recorded, authorized, and paid timely.
Responsibilities & Duties
  • Configure, test, and maintain AI agents (e.g., Coupa Navi) to automate invoice processing, payment batch creation, and reconciliation workflows
  • Proactively troubleshoot AI agent performance, ensuring rules and schedules align with changing business requirements and payment policies
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to identify new opportunities for agentic AI implementation within the procure-to-pay lifecycle
  • Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for month-end close and support annual audit and tax preparation
  • Maintain accurate bank, including investments and credit card activity records and oversee day-to-day accounting functions
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing accounting inquiries and resolving issues both internally and externally
  • Prioritize tasks efficiently to meet deadlines
  • Support weekly payment run and posting of payments
  • Process invoices promptly and appropriately to ensure accuracy, validity and timeliness of payments
  • Maintain vendor accounts with up to date information such as W9s and banking details
  • Support 1099 yearly tax return filings
Knowledge & Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • 3-4 year experience in Corporate Accounting
  • A self-starter with a strong focus on detail and accuracy, consistently delivering high-quality work aligned with task requirements
  • Proactive mindset; curious by nature and driven to learn
  • Effectively navigates dynamic environments, manages multiple responsibilities, and collaborates with colleagues at all levels
  • Proficient knowledge of Macintosh computers, Google Sheets, and Excel
  • ERP and P2P system experience is strongly preferred (Sage X3, Coupa, Ramp)
  • Experience with, or strong aptitude for, configuring and managing agentic AI tools and automated, rule-based systems
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
  • Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time
  • Reach low shelves or items on the floor
  • Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc in a fixed location

Regular Shift: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm

The starting base pay for this role is between $86,000 and $100,000 at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila's competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, equity. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. #LI-RS1 #LI-Onsite

About Sila Nanotechnologies

Sila Nanotechnologies is a materials science company that develops and manufactures advanced battery materials for electric vehicles and other applications. Founded in 2011, Sila is focused on creating materials that can significantly increase the energy density and performance of lithium-ion batteries, while also reducing their cost and environmental impact. Sila's technology has the potential to revolutionize the battery industry and accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles, which are critical to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combating climate change. Sila has a highly experienced team of scientists and engineers, and has received significant funding from investors and government agencies.
Learn more about Sila Nanotechnologies
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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