High-Paying Accounts Payable Specialist Jobs

Unearth your potential with Accounts Payable Specialist jobs that pay more than $100,000 annually. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, your ability to oversee sophisticated accounts payable operations can be well rewarded in a range of industries.

The Role of an Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable Specialists have a critical role in accounting departments, ensuring the timely execution of payments and maintaining accurate financial records.

Skills and Qualifications

Typical qualifications for these high-paying positions include a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, along with experience in accounts payable or a related field. Proficiency with accounting software and strong analytical skills are also generally required.

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$85K *

Unlock potential by conducting thorough investigations to protect assets, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance. Collaborate with teams to identify vulnerabilities and implement preventive measures ag...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding assets through thorough investigations, data analysis, and collaboration. Utilize your expertise to identify theft and fraud, ensuring compliance and prote...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $90K *

Partner with us to enhance our payroll and benefits operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Manage multi-state payroll, employee benefits, and leave programs while providing exceptional support...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing revenue performance and driving insights. This role involves developing dashboards, monitoring trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to drive cost estimating, project planning, and controls. Collaborate across functions to ensure project milestones are met, while enhancing quality assurance and change control pr...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading financial operations, ensuring compliance, and managing reporting for government contracts and grants. Supervise staff, prepare budgets, and enhance internal controls to dr...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K *

Drive federal acquisition initiatives by leading a skilled team, ensuring compliance, and delivering strategic insights for contract development and oversight across all acquisition types. Your expert...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K *

Transform federal acquisition support as a Team Lead, guiding a skilled team while ensuring compliance and excellence in procurement for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Your leadership will s...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Elevate payroll operations by leading a multi-state team, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with Finance and HR to enhance processes and support organizational gro...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $187K *

Design and govern effective spend workflows while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance compliance and risk management. Influence leadership in improving control frameworks and streamline proces...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$101K - $122K *

Lead the charge in building internal audit practices, overseeing SOX testing, optimizing controls, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance and enhance risk management in a dynamic bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$111K - $137K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading a team to enhance e-contracting applications. Oversee systems analysis, design, and implementation while ensuring adherence to standards and quality assurance throu...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $133K *

Develop purchasing and logistics strategies to enhance supplier quality and cost efficiency while ensuring compliance with procurement standards, training initiatives, and effective sourcing plans to...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the advancement of ERP transformation, optimizing Oracle Fusion while ensuring JD Edwards operations are seamless. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes, manage system improvements...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive a robust SOX compliance program by overseeing controls, enhancing governance, and ensuring effective reporting as the organization scales. Collaborate with teams to evaluate impacts and maintain...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize SAP Finance processes, ensuring effective configuration, support, and continuous improvement in Record to Report, enhancing financial operations and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing SAP Finance processes through functional analysis, configuration, and support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions align with business objectives w...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by leading compliance initiatives in electric reliability standards. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to NERC standards, enhancing PJM's compliance and operational exce...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead full-cycle accounting for a diverse commercial portfolio. Handle financial statements, reconciliations, and performance analysis while ensuring accuracy for ownership and f...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Optimize global general ledger management, overseeing journal entries and reconciliations. Collaborate with teams to enhance accuracy in financial processes while supporting audits and driving efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$109K - $143K *

Unlock the future of revenue accounting by designing innovative AI solutions. Own revenue recognition for SaaS subscriptions, usage-based billing, and professional services while ensuring ASC 606 comp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Manage revenue accounting processes ensuring compliance with GAAP and ASC 606. Collaborate with finance teams on accurate reporting, deferred revenue, and customer metrics analysis to support strategi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team to support multi-entity accounting operations, enhancing financial reporting, reconciliations, and operational visibility within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Help us lead a dynamic finance team, ensuring accurate revenue reporting and efficient billing processes while driving continuous improvement and strategic initiatives across our organization...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $147K *

Optimize the County's financial tax audit program by planning, developing, and conducting thorough audits while ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders and analyze...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Accounts Payable Specialist do?question toggle

    An Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for managing and preparing all invoices on behalf of the company and verifying all invoices meet necessary standards.

  • What qualifications are needed for an Accounts Payable Specialist job?question toggle

    Typically, an Accounts Payable Specialist will need a bachelor’s degree in accounting or business, previous accounts payable experience, and familiarity with accounting software.

  • What industries employ Accounts Payable Specialist?question toggle

    Accounts Payable Specialists are employed across many industries, including manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and technology.