Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Verition Group LLC

$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years of Accounts Payable or corporate accounting experience required.
  • Experience in hedge funds or financial services preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Experience in a multi-entity, global accounting environment needed.
  • Familiarity with Sales & Use Tax compliance required.
  • Knowledge of ERP and AP platforms, with StavPay preferred.
  • Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reconciliation are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Process and review invoices for accurate GL coding and approvals.
  • Manage vendor onboarding and compliance with firm policies.
  • Administer employee expense reimbursements using Concur.
  • Resolve payment discrepancies and vendor inquiries independently.
  • Prepare monthly expense allocations across departments and entities.
  • Conduct analytical reviews of vendor spending and classifications.
  • Oversee intercompany reporting and reconciliations.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements and potential hybrid work options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive company culture with a focus on employee well-being.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs available.
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Location: Greenwich, CT

Job Responsibilities:
  • Process and review invoices across domestic and international entities, ensuring proper GL coding, cost allocations, and approval workflows.
  • Manage vendor onboarding, documentation, and ongoing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with firm policies.
  • Administer the U.S. employee expense reimbursement process through Concur, ensuring compliance with the firm's Travel & Expense Policy while supporting the continued expansion of the global T&E program.
  • Respond to vendor and internal inquiries, independently resolving payment discrepancies and other AP-related issues.
  • Prepare and review monthly expense allocations, ensuring costs are accurately distributed across entities, departments, and cost centers in accordance with firm methodologies.
  • Perform analytical reviews of vendor spend and expense classifications, identifying coding inconsistencies and partnering with Corporate Accounting and FP&A to ensure accurate financial reporting and Budget-to-Actual reporting.
  • Own intercompany reporting and reconciliations across all entities.
  • Provide cash reporting and month-end close support in coordination with the AP Manager and Controller.
  • Prepare and maintain analytical schedules supporting month-end close, Budget-to-Actual reporting, and management reporting for both U.S. and international entities.
  • Manage quarterly Sales & Use Tax (SUT) review and filing support.
  • Maintain AP documentation standards and support internal and external audit requests, ensuring compliance with firm policies and internal controls.
  • Support AP onboarding for new domestic and international entities as the firm's global footprint continues to expand.
  • Identify, recommend, and drive process improvements and automation initiatives across the global Accounts Payable function.

Job Requirements:
  • 4-7 years of Accounts Payable or corporate accounting experience.
  • Hedge fund, alternative investment, asset management, or financial services experience strongly preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Experience working in a multi-entity, global accounting environment with intercompany transactions.
  • Familiarity with Sales & Use Tax concepts and compliance.
  • Experience with ERP and Accounts Payable platforms; proficiency with StavPay is strongly preferred. Concur experience is a plus.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to analyze and reconcile large datasets.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across Accounting, FP&A, Operations, and international teams.

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