Accounts Payable Specialist

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LivePerson is a transformational force in how Brands and Consumers communicate. With over 18,000 customers including HSBC, Disney, Verizon, and Home Depot, we are on a mission to make life easier for people and brands everywhere through trusted conversational AI. We believe in a future where conversations are the norm for getting your intentions fulfilled - whatever they are. 

We are an innovative, intent-driven company that believes in building the future and we are looking for growth minded, unconventional thinkers to join the team.

You will thrive here if: 

You can operate in a fast paced, dynamic environment

You nerd out about AI, how it can be applied, or how you can learn more about it (don’t worry we’ll help)

You believe data-led decision making is the norm

You see feedback or failure as motivation to learn and to grow 

You relate to our core principles and want to work with experts in their respective fields

In this role you will:

  • Review and process all new vendor paperwork, ensuring required details have been provided and necessary signatures and reviews completed
  • Review and process all invoices in a timely manner. Match product invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents, ensuring accuracy and approval
  • Manage the AP inbox – respond to email inquiries of vendor activity, invoice status, past due issues, statement review, etc.
  • Ensure all vendor accounts are in good standing and up to date
  • Reconcile vendor statements, and research/correct discrepancies
  • Manage vendor files to ensure proper filing of current and prior year documents
  • Assist AP manager with identifying month-end accruals
  • Provide support during annual and other audits, as required
  • Works collaboratively with our internal teams (ops, people, marketing)
  • Assist with ad hoc projects as requested

Your qualifications are:

  • 1-2 years of relevant experience in Accounts Payable
  • Knowledgeable in AP automation systems preferred
  • Knowledge of basic accounting principles and AP processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (excel, word, etc.)
  • Experience working with Concur and SAP a big plus
  • Ability to maintain consistent attention to detail and accuracy, while balancing time constraints and deadlines
  • Ability to work flexibly and learn quickly, while remaining focused on goals, in a fast-changing and high-growth environment
  • Strong drive to be proactive, do research, think critically, and problem solve as appropriate when issues arise
  • Basic skills in excel (v-look ups, pivot tables)
  • Ability to interact and work effectively and professionally with internal teams and external contacts, in person and in writing

Why you’ll love working here:

LivePerson was named to FastCompany’s World’s most innovative companies of 2020 list for the Artificial Intelligence category. We offer amazing colleagues along with opportunities to push your own limits to grow. We embrace invention and experimentation. You’ll have great benefits plus flexible time off. Most importantly, you’ll have an ability to make an impact at work and at brands across the globe as we build the future with trusted Conversational AI together.

At LivePerson, people from diverse backgrounds come together to do their best work and be their authentic selves. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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