Lead Accounts Payable Analyst

ISO New England Inc.•Holyoke, MA

10d•$80,500 - $112,700•Onsite

About The Position

ISO New England is the independent system operator responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable flow of electricity in our region and planning for the future of the electric grid. We are at the forefront of New England’s ongoing transition to clean energy. The Lead Accounts Payable Analyst is responsible for the timely, accurate, and compliant processing of vendor invoices and payments. This role manages weekly cash requirements, resolves invoice discrepancies, supports vendor onboarding, and assists with year‑end tax filings. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, customer‑focused, and committed to strong internal controls and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Will consider an associate’s degree in related areas, if the candidate has 5 or more years’ experience working as an accountants payable analyst.
Minimum 3 years of accounts payable experience is preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Word.
This employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position (ex: H-1B, F-1/CPT/OPT, O-1, E-3, TN, J, etc.).

Responsibilities

Process and review invoices daily to ensure accuracy, proper coding, and compliance with company policies.
Manage weekly cash requirements and execute payment runs (ACH/wire/check), coordinating approvals and cut‑off schedules.
Analyze, research, and resolve invoicing issues (pricing, quantity, PO/receipt variances, tax, terms) in collaboration with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Review and approve new vendor setups, validating tax information, and confirmation of banking details.
Prepare and support year‑end tax filings (e.g., Forms 1099/1096), maintaining accurate records and audit trails.
Perform other related duties as assigned, including ad hoc reporting, audit support, and process improvement initiatives.