Accounts Payable Accountant

Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial! We’re excited you’re interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work. Apply today to help our organization grow and make a difference for our clients. About the role As an Accounts Payable Accountant, you’ll process and analyze accounts payable and administer our departmental systems. You’ll connect with business partners across the organization on invoices, ensure the timely and accurate verification and payment of invoices, monitor compliance with company policies and regulatory guidelines, reconcile assigned accounts, and prepare and approve journal entries. You’ll also be challenged to recommend improvements to departmental operations and controls, streamline existing processes, drive efficiencies, and represent the department on operational and system project teams. How does this role make an impact? - As directed, contribute to the development, administration and evaluation of policies, procedures and applications necessary to process administrative disbursements in accordance with regulatory and accounting standards, as well as company policies. Represent department on operational and system projects to define business requirements and testing needs. Work with appropriate areas to resolve system issues. Serve administrator for one or more departmental systems. - Administers credit card and Travel and Expense (T&E) Card programs and investigate and resolve potentially fraudulent activities. Provides support to clients on applicable accounting processes and compliance. - As directed, train and guide department specialists. As directed, review the work of department specialists, ensuring adherence to defined procedures and controls. Serve as departmental resource for query library/reporting. Do you have what we're looking for? Typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training. Base Pay Range: $64,800-$89,100 The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience. Incentive Pay: In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan. Why work with us? Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We’re a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won’t get lost in the shuffle. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business. You’ll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match. COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. Come join our team at COUNTRY today!