Accounts Payable Manager (Contract)

Company: Accela, Inc.
Location: San Ramon
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Job Description:

This is a 3-4 month contract role.
About the role
Accela is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager/Supervisor who can play an integral role in our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience including full cycle accounts payable, month-end close, and managing complex projects. We are looking for a team player with a positive attitude, driven, detail oriented and possesses the ability to think and react quickly.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Own full cycle accounts payable function from receipt of invoices through payments processing, including review of transactions and ensure accuracy, completeness, timeliness.
  
• Responsible for AP month-end closing process, including month-end accrual and other AP related journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and flux analysis.
  
• Mange vendor profiles, including setting up new vendors and maintain W-9 and W8-BEN.
  
• Monitor AP mail inbox, being point of contact of AP team and provide customer service to internal and external business partners with respect to various accounts payable inquiries.
  
• Manage corporate card program including credit limits, issuances and termination of cards, tracking card usage, and book monthly credit card transactions.
  
• Communicate policies and procedures for the procure-to-pay process.
  
• Assists with other related projects as assigned.
  
  Expertise you will bring in:
  
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  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is strongly preferred.
    
  • NetSuite experience required.
    
  • Solid understanding of GAAP with regards to accounts payable and accrual accounting.
    
  • 5+ years of related work experience; 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role.
    
  • Proficiency with MS Excel (vlookup, Pivot table, etc.) and PowerPoint.
    
  • Experience with multi-entity/multi-currency payables and associated accounting preferred.
    
  • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, ability to link information together, and solution driven.
    
  • Ability to multitask, stay organized and prioritize deadlines in fast paced and continuously changing environment.
    
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills
    
  • Extensive experience in process improvement, and development of AP policies and procedures.
    
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
    
  • Energetic, detail-oriented, and positive attitude.
    
    The base pay range for this position is $38 - $50 per hour. The base pay offered may vary depending on factors such as the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
    ABOUT ACCELA
    For nearly 20 years, Accela has been an industry leader in designing and delivering government software to improve efficiency, increase citizen engagement and enable the development of thriving communities. Today, citizens are savvy to how services should be delivered, and expect a consistently convenient, openly transparent view into their local government. While government agencies struggle to do more with less, our mission has never been more critical. Accela provides a robust, cloud-based platform of government software solutions that accelerate growth, efficiency, and transparency in communities of all sizes. From planning, to building, to service request management and more, Accela's SaaS offerings level the playing field for small and medium governments and enable smaller agencies to leverage larger city technologies. Our open and flexible technology helps agencies address specific needs today, while ensuring they are well prepared for the emerging challenges of the future.
    OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
    Accela believes in developing and nurturing a workplace community where our differences are celebrated, and everyone feels a sense of psychological safety and belonging. Accela is committed to putting resources and attention towards evolving our practices, policies, and philosophies to enable diversity to thrive and to support equity in opportunity for everyone.
    Accela is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and will respond to requests for job accommodations.
    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or based on disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

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