The Accounts Payable Administrator at Solid Power is responsible for managing the company's high-volume invoice processing, vendor management, compliance, month-end close activities, and process improvements within a dynamic, public-company environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end accounts payable processes including vendor setup, invoice intake, workflow approvals, 3-way match, exception handling, and downpayment processing
Oversee invoice processing through Esker OCR workflow automation and SAP, ensuring accurate coding and timely payments
Ensure compliance with company policies, contract terms, SOX, and GAAP in vendor payments
Monitor AP aging, payment schedules, and working capital metrics such as DPO targets
Maintain AP metrics, KPIs, and dashboard reporting
Oversee vendor onboarding, setup, master data maintenance, and manage vendor communications and issue resolution
Manage the annual 1099 preparation, vendor classification, data validation, and reporting
Own the AP month-end close process, including accruals, journal entries, and reconciliation of AP-related accounts
Collaborate with Procurement, Legal, and business units to ensure proper purchasing workflows and supplier engagement
Identify and lead process improvements and automation initiatives within AP systems and workflows
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounts payable experience required.
BS or BA in Accounting, Finance, or Economics preferred.
Extensive experience utilizing an OCR optical character recognition invoice processing system.
Experience with preparing journal entries in support of month-end accounting records.
Ability to process high-volume invoices in a complex, multi-entity environment.
Knowledge of GAAP, SOX, and internal controls in a public-company environment.
Experience with SAP or Esker preferred but not required.
Exceptional attitude, attention to detail, and proven ability to work within a team.
Excellent time management, prioritization, communication, and follow-up skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional team members and with external partners.
Works within and meets all deadlines while executing on multiple deliverables and workstreams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated experience processing high-volume invoices in a complex, multi-entity environment.
Additional benefits: 401(k) with company match; 8 paid holidays between Christmas and New Year's; unlimited PTO; up to six weeks paid FMLA leave; eligibility to participate in bonus and equity plans
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