Accounts Payable Specialist
Evolution
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- Pay
- $50K to $55K
- a year
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 5
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Evolution
Information technology and services · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented, driven, and analytical entry-level Accounts Payable Specialist to join our growing finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with the full-cycle accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring accounting professional looking to build a solid foundation in corporate finance within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities
- Invoice Processing: Receive, review, and enter daily vendor invoices and credit memos into the accounting system with high accuracy.
- Matching & Verification: Perform 2-way or 3-way matching of invoices against purchase orders and receiving documents to ensure accuracy.
- Payment Preparation: Assist in preparing weekly payment runs (checks, ACH, wire transfers) and ensure timely vendor disbursements.
- Vendor Management: Respond to vendor inquiries, reconcile vendor statements, and resolve billing discrepancies or disputes professionally.
- Record Keeping: Maintain organized physical and digital filing systems for all accounts payable documentation, receipts, and approvals.
- Audit & Compliance: Support internal and external audits by pulling documentation and preparing requested schedules.
- Ad-Hoc Projects: Assist the finance and accounting team with month-end close procedures and other administrative finance tasks as needed.
What you need
- Experience: Relevant experience in accounts payable, bookkeeping, or general accounting (internships and relevant coursework will be considered).
- Education: High school diploma required; an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred, but not required.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, basic formulas) and general spreadsheet usage.
- Familiarity with accounting software/ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar) is a plus.
- Soft Skills:
- Exceptional attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective vendor interaction.
- Strong time-management skills with the ability to meet strict processing deadlines.
- High level of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive financial data.
- Education: a high school diploma, an associate degree or a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Microsoft ExcelVLOOKUPsbasic formulasaccounting softwareERP systemsattention to detailverbal and written communicationtime-management skillsintegrity and discretion
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Perks
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan
- company match
- Monthly Wellness Reimbursement
- Nationwide discounts
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Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented, driven, and analytical entry-level Accounts Payable Specialist to join our growing finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with the full-cycle accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring accounting professional looking to build a solid foundation in corporate finance within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Invoice Processing: Receive, review, and enter daily vendor invoices and credit memos into the accounting system with high accuracy.
Matching & Verification: Perform 2-way or 3-way matching of invoices against purchase orders and receiving documents to ensure accuracy.
Payment Preparation: Assist in preparing weekly payment runs (checks, ACH, wire transfers) and ensure timely vendor disbursements.
Vendor Management: Respond to vendor inquiries, reconcile vendor statements, and resolve billing discrepancies or disputes professionally.
Record Keeping: Maintain organized physical and digital filing systems for all accounts payable documentation, receipts, and approvals.
Audit & Compliance: Support internal and external audits by pulling documentation and preparing requested schedules.
Ad-Hoc Projects: Assist the finance and accounting team with month-end close procedures and other administrative finance tasks as needed.
Experience: Relevant experience in accounts payable, bookkeeping, or general accounting (internships and relevant coursework will be considered).
Education: High school diploma required; an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred, but not required.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, basic formulas) and general spreadsheet usage.
Familiarity with accounting software/ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar) is a plus.
Soft Skills:
Exceptional attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective vendor interaction.
Strong time-management skills with the ability to meet strict processing deadlines.
High level of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive financial data.
This position is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing team, we also offer:
Competitive Salary: $50,000 - $55,000 annually
Comprehensive Health Benefits with Low Cost for Premiums: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Generous Paid Time Off: Work hard, recharge
Invest in Your Future: Build long-term financial security with our 401(k) plan and company match, helping you save more for the years ahead.
Unlimited Growth Potential: Develop your career with a global industry leader
Make an Impact: Support a company at the forefront of online entertainment and technology
Exclusive Employee Perks: Nationwide discounts on shopping, travel, dining, and entertainment; Monthly Wellness Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing exceptional talent to our team
Modern Office Environment: Centrally located workplace with premium amenities and refreshments
People-First Culture: Join a collaborative team that celebrates innovation, achievement, and professional growth
For more information visit www.evolution.com
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.