FINANCIAL ADMIN VP - Accounts Payable/Expense Management Supervisor

Andrews University

$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in accounts payable or finance roles.
  • Proficient in Excel and comfortable learning new software.
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Team player with a history of mentoring student employees.
  • Familiarity with accounting practices preferred.
  • Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the Accounts Payable team to ensure timely payment processing.
  • Manage Corporate Card Administration, including user management and limit oversight.
  • Master and provide training on Emburse software for new users.
  • Monitor corporate card expense reporting deadlines and follow up on late submissions.
  • Assist walk-up customers with inquiries and departmental needs.
  • Support general office duties including mail and employee checkout procedures.
  • Handle additional tasks as assigned by management.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to mentor and work with student employees.
  • Engagement with a supportive team environment.
  • Involvement in corporate card management and accounts payable supervision.
  • Training and development opportunities with Emburse software.
  • Experience in a university setting with unique challenges and processes.
Full Job Description
FINANCIAL ADMIN VP - Accounts Payable/Expense Management Supervisor
Job Classification

Position summary
Supervision of University Accounts payable.

Responsible for Corporate Card Administration.

"Help Desk" for Emburse software program.

Monitors corporate card reporting.

Works with Accountant responsible for Emburse Software User interface to improve and optimize use of Travel and Expense Software.

Assist with general departmental office duties.
Qualifications summary
Enjoys working with and mentoring student employees.

Must be able avialable to work in the office most days during normal business hours. Proficient with Excel.

Detail oriented.

Organized.

Able to deal with disruption and regain focus quickly.

Good customer services skills.

Comfortable learning new software.

Works will with others. Team player.

Excellent communication skills.

Prefered familiarity with Accounting and/or basic business processes and practices.

Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.

Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing. Duties and responsibilities
Accounts Payable: Responsible for ensuring payment of all University invoices and check requests efficiently and in a timely manner and documented appropriately in BDM. This includes enforcing IRS requirements and University policy with regard to payments made on behalf of the University. This also include frequent interation with departmental staff and external vendors to resolve issues with invoices or payments. Corporate Card Administration: Responsible for engaging with the corporate card online interface with regard to cardholder management. This includes adding and terminating users and limit management and problem resolution with Corporate card company. Includes reviewing and obtaining signed attestation statements from new cardholders prior to delivery of new card. This also includes providing information for credit applications when appropriate and providing access to University tax exempt documents when appropraite.

Emburse help: Individual is responisble for mastering Emburse software and training new individuals in use of software as necessary. And assisting individuals in use of software for unusual situations. Excellent online help is available.

Emburse monitoring: Responsible for monitoring timeliness of reporting of corporate card expenses and reaching out in cases of delinquency.

Assist walk-up customers with directions or general departmental inquiries.

Assist with departmental mail and employee checkout procedures as needed.

Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory responsibilities
Supervises multiple students to assist with data entry in Banner AP and documentation BDM.
Qualifications
Moderate level of Excel experience necessary.

This job requires great attention to detail in order to maintain good data that can be referenced in the future and to ensure appropriate payments.

This job entails alot of day to day activity in various areas. Individual needs good organization skills to remain on top of all aspects of the job.

Because this is a front office position, indiviual needs to be able to maintain focus in a noisy environment and must be able to quickly regain focus after dealing with interuptions.

Individual must be able to communicate effectively in English to instruct indiviudals and solve problems in a variety of situations.

Must be computer literate and be comfortable in working with new and various software utiliazed in the performance of duties.

Indivudal must work well with others. Functions of this position are very integrated with other job duties within and exteral to the department. Must be able to work well with others to complete tasks. Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.

Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing. Technical competencies
Excel Competency.

Experience with or Understanding of business processes or basic accounting preferred.

Banner Experience Preferred.

Emburse Experience Preferred.
Interpersonal interactions
See above.

Students labor is a significant factor in accomplishing job duties. Must enjoy working with and mentoring students aged from High School through College.

Must be English language proficient.

Work well as a team member.

Good customer services skills with internal and exteral customers.
Physical demands
Physical demands of normal office environment. Ability to lift a box of checks, empty trash etc.
Work environment
Normal office environment.

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