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Finance & Accounts Payable Specialist
Job in
City of Syracuse, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, 13201, USA
Listed on 2026-01-17
Listing for:
Sapphire Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting & Finance, Accounting Assistant -
Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Finance & Accounts Payable Specialist
$50-55K DOE
Our client is a well-established, mission-driven organization supporting seven affiliated entities (including nonprofit and grant-funded programs). They’re hiring a Finance & Accounts Payable Specialist to strengthen a lean finance team. This is an AP-heavy role for someone who brings accuracy, judgment, and ownership—AP is more than data entry.
Base Pay Range: $50,000 – $55,000 per year
Responsibilities- Process and code vendor invoices across multiple entities; ensure approvals and proper allocations.
- Perform 2‑way/3‑way matching when needed; run weekly payments (ACH/checks).
- Assist with invoicing, payment application, reconciliations, and monthly reporting (AR support).
- Support close activities: journal entries, account reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, GL review.
- Help with grant documentation/compliance and audit‑ready recordkeeping.
- Assist with sales tax filings and process improvements as needed.
- 37.5 hours/week, Monday–Friday.
- Hybrid flexibility (remote Mondays/Fridays) after training and establishment.
- Peak periods (audits/renewals) require full onsite presence.
- Competitive salary up to $55,000/year (flexible for exceptional candidates).
- Exceptional vacation and personal time allowance.
- Associate’s degree in Accounting/Finance (or equivalent experience).
- 2+ years AP/general accounting experience; multi‑entity experience preferred.
- Excel proficiency; experience with accounting software (Net Suite or Sage a plus).
- Strong attention to detail, discretion, and communication skills.
- Medical insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Disability insurance.
Submit a resume to for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE.
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