Accounts Payable Specialist

Blue Ridge Energy•Lenoir, NC

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Blue Ridge Energy is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative professional to join our Financial Accounting team as an Accounts Payable Specialist. This position plays an important role in supporting the organization's financial operations by ensuring accurate processing of accounts payable transactions, maintaining timely and compliant financial records, and delivering responsive support to internal departments and external partners. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong analytical and organizational skills, and contribute positively to a team-focused culture.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication and customer service skills
Professional handling of confidential financial information
A collaborative mindset and willingness to support team operations
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field required
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered
Valid driver's license required

Nice To Haves

Accounting experience preferred

Responsibilities

Process accounts payable invoices accurately and efficiently, including preparation and execution of payments to vendors
Ensure invoices, refunds, and disbursements are properly approved, recorded, and posted in accordance with company policies
Respond to vendor and internal inquiries related to accounts payable processes
Prepare and review cash reports
Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies as needed
Prepare annual accounts payable filings, including 1099 reporting
Support internal and external audit activities through documentation preparation and reporting assistance
Provide backup support for other accounting team functions during coverage periods