Job Description
Summary
Technical Skills:
- Deep understanding of how transactions flow from purchase orders/corporate cards/expense reports to transactions posted to the general ledger
- Uses analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes and suggest creative solutions
Complexity and Impact of Work:
- Responsible for the full lifecycle of moderately complex projects, from planning to deployment
- Defined priorities, and applies problem-solving skills with minimal supervision
Organizational Knowledge:
- Understands Anchorage’s strategic goals and integrates them into their own planning and goal-setting
- Clearly communicates how their work contributes to the department's priorities
Communication and Influence:
- Builds strong team relationships and embodies our culture pillars
- Adapts communication styles effectively and gains buy-in from others
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
- 5+ years of accounts payable experience in a fast paced, startup environment
- Experience in designing and implementing processes that improve the efficiency of the accounts payable process
- Experience in managing corporate credit cards and expense reports, with attention to compliance to company policies
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to work with business partners to accomplish the company’s mission
- Experience in maintaining and implementing internal controls
- Ability to work autonomously, in a remote environment, while providing proper oversight of processes
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
- Experience in procurement and vendor negotiations
- Experience working at a publicly traded company
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
Skills
- Accounting
- Communications Skills
- Negotiations Skills