We are looking for an Accounts Payable Analyst to support accurate and timely payment operations for a busy finance team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This position focuses on invoice processing, payment execution, account reconciliation, and issue resolution across the procure-to-pay cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong SAP experience, sound analytical ability, and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies that affect vendors, purchasing, and month-end close.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and enter purchase order and non-purchase order invoices in SAP, ensuring charges are coded correctly and supporting documentation is complete.<br>• Manage scheduled electronic and check payment activity, monitor automated runs, and address items that fail validation or remain on hold.<br>• Investigate and resolve accounts payable exceptions such as receipt-versus-invoice mismatches, pricing differences, tolerance holds, and vendor record issues.<br>• Partner with procurement and related stakeholders to clear three-way match problems and support timely resolution of disputed invoice amounts.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger balances to the general ledger and research variances to maintain accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare accruals and other close-related support for month-end activities, helping ensure deadlines are met with reliable data.<br>• Analyze payment and invoice trends to identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements within daily AP operations.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Finance Consultant to support financial planning, performance analysis, and executive reporting for a Fortune 1000 financial services client in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist who can translate complex data into clear business insights, strengthen forecasting processes, and partner effectively with leaders across the company. The role offers broad exposure to budgeting, scenario analysis, and strategic initiatives in a dynamic corporate finance environment. This role is onsite, 5 days a week. NO REMOTE OR HYBRID candidates will be considered.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and longer-range financial plans to support business and leadership objectives.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial models that evaluate profitability, trends, and multiple business scenarios to improve decision support.</p><p>• Produce monthly and quarterly financial reporting materials, including variance reviews, dashboards, scorecards, and presentations for senior stakeholders.</p><p>• Investigate financial performance drivers, highlight potential risks and opportunities, and recommend practical actions based on quantitative analysis.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather business inputs, confirm assumptions, and communicate meaningful financial insights to decision-makers.</p><p>• Support strategic finance work related to business cases, growth initiatives, cost management efforts, and other enterprise priorities.</p><p>• Help improve reporting and planning processes through standardization, automation, and enhancements to modeling frameworks.</p><p>• Ensure all deliverables align with internal controls, company policies, and required financial governance standards.</p>