Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

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Senior Accounts Payable Specialist managing construction invoices, subcontractor payments, and lien waivers. Supporting Aston Carter’s corporate talent solutions clients through accurate disbursements and AP process improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Process vendor invoices and payment disbursements, verifying purchase orders, vendor information, taxes, discounts, and coding
  • Review subcontractor invoices against purchase orders and contracts, validating costs, retainage, and payment terms
  • Manage the full lien waiver and lien release process, including requesting, tracking, reviewing, and collecting required documentation
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for lien waiver administration
  • Follow up with vendors, resolve documentation issues, and ensure timely payment processing
  • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate outstanding balances, missing invoices, payment discrepancies, and account issues
  • Research and resolve complex payment delays by tracing invoices, approvals, purchase orders, and supporting documentation
  • Partner with Project Managers, Purchasing, and Accounting teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records
  • Use document management and workflow systems to route invoices and supporting documentation for review and approval

Requirements:

  • Must have construction/extensive lien waiver experience
  • 4+ years of Senior or lead-level accounts payable experience
  • 2+ years of experience working extensively in a construction-specific accounts payable environment
  • 2+ years of intermediate-level experience with Excel
  • Prior lead-level experience providing direct oversight of accounts payable processes and complex issue resolution
  • Strong communication skills to partner with project, purchasing, and accounting teams and liaise with vendors and subcontractors
  • Interest in supporting and adopting AP automation and process improvement initiatives
  • Experience with construction-focused systems such as Vista or Wensoft is preferred
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate within a high-paced team environment
  • Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges
  • Ability to work within a standard 40-hour work week and primarily operate on Central Time

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)