Accounts Payable Senior Specialist
With the advent of genomic sequencing, we can finally decode and process our genetic makeup. We now have more data than ever before but providers don't have the infrastructure or expertise to make sense of said data. Here at Tempus, we believe the greatest promise for the detection and treatment of cancer lies in the deep understanding of molecular activity for disease initiation, progression, and efficacious treatment based on the discovery of unique biomarkers.
Tempus is looking for a hardworking, ambitious Accounts Payable Senior Specialist to support its growing
operations in Chicago. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will oversee the accounts payable
process.
What you'll do:
- Review and verify invoices and check requests
- Sort, code and match invoices
- Enter and upload invoices into system
- Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments
- Post transactions to journals, ledgers and other records
- Assist in cash reconciliations
- Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues
- Correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries
- Assist with month end closing
- Provide supporting documentation for audits
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and at least 3+ years of experience in Accounts Payable
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Ability to learn quickly and thrive in a rapidly-growing company
- Highly analytical and detail-oriented
- Results-oriented, highly energetic, dynamic individual with hands-on mentality