Accounts Payable - Financial Analyst

Overview

Met Life’s Accounts Payable (AP) organization plays a vital role in maintaining accurate, timely, and globally consistent financial operations. As a Financial Analyst, you will support key reporting and analytics that guide business decisions across the U.S. AP landscape. You will partner closely with AP leaders, senior finance managers, and external and internal stakeholders—gaining broad visibility while contributing to Met Life’s operational excellence.

The Opportunity

This role offers a strong blend of analytical, operational, and leadership responsibilities. You’ll deepen your financial acumen, build business insights, and take ownership of work that directly impacts AP operations.

• The chance to influence key financial operations for a major global organization.
• Exposure to senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
• A blend of analytical, operational, and leadership responsibilities.
• Opportunities for career progression within Accounts Payable and broader Procurement.
• A supportive and collaborative environment committed to continuous improvement.

• Support Accounts Payable operations across U.S. systems, processes, and workflows.
• Monitor and help prevent duplicate payments; oversee invoice approval tracking and Service Now task queues.
• Manage quarterly vendor mailing processes and follow-up.
• Provide system, process, and troubleshooting support to AP end users (internal and external).
• Serve as a team lead—providing training, guidance, and handling escalated customer issues.
• Compile and analyze AP performance metrics and operational dashboards.
• Deliver ad hoc analysis and reporting to support internal customers and AP leadership.

• 2-5 years of financial experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate data into clear insights for both financial and non‑financial audiences.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, high attention to detail, and ability to work independently.

• Experience with People Soft Financials.
• Accounts Payable experience strongly preferred.
• Associate’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Electronic invoicing experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Financial reporting experience.

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