Accounts Payable Specialist

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** Relocation Authorized:
National - Single*
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** Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project*
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* Work Location:

Chandler, AZ*
* # Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure;
Nuclear, Security & Environmental;
Energy;
Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our  Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our  extraordinary teams building inspiring projects  in our  Impact Report .

# Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); data center, electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); and life sciences markets.

M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.

Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

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Job Summary:

In this role, you will correspond with project personnel on commitment documents to ensure timely payment of invoices. You will collaboratively process, audit, research, and analyze invoices and actively resolve outstanding issues. You will use metrics and tools to monitor group work to ensure workload is evenly distributed. Your efforts will contribute to organizational compliance and financial success.  LI-ME1

# Major Responsibilities:

+ Review, validate, and process supplier/subcontractor invoices; perform 2-way/3-way matching and ensure compliance with contract terms.

+ Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and holds; ensure adherence to internal controls, approvals, and documentation requirements.

+ Act as primary contact for payment inquiries; coordinate with Procurement, Contracts, and Project Controls to resolve issues and align with subcontract terms.

+ Prepare and validate invoices for payment; ensure completeness and approval prior to payment release.

+ Accurately code invoices to project cost codes/WBS; maintain data accuracy to support cost reporting.

+ Assist with accruals, reconciliations, and timely close of accounts payable balances.

+ Maintain complete, auditable records; support internal and external audit requirements.

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Education and Experience Requirements:

+ Requires a University Hire with less than 1 year of experience or 4-5 years of relevant work experience

# Required Knowledge and

Skills:

+ Knowledge of accounts payable processes, including invoice processing, 3 way matching, and payment cycles

+ Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Oracle/SAP) and invoice validation workflows

+ Ability to review and reconcile invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation

+ Understanding of procurement and payment compliance requirements (e.g., approvals, tax documentation, audit support)

+ Strong attention to detail with accurate data entry and documentation control

+ Experience coordinating with procurement, project teams, and vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies

+ Familiarity with payment terms, retainage, and vendor setup requirements

+ Effective communication skills for vendor inquiries and internal issue resolution

# Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at  Bechtel Total Rewards

# Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more…