Accounts Payable Specialist

Emerald City Associates

Raleigh, North Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Autoscaling, Billing, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Expense Tracking, Finance, Financial Strategy, General Ledger Accounting, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Oracle, Organizational Skills, Property Management, Real Estate Development, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Startup, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Raleigh, North Carolina
POSTED
Today
Emerald City Associates is a fast-growing private equity firm specializing in real estate investment, development, and property management (Green Alpha Property Management) across the U.S. With a start-up culture and big ambitions, we’re scaling rapidly and need analytical minds to keep our financial engine running smoothly.

We’re seeking a reliable and organized Accounts Payable Specialist to support our day-to-day accounting operations. This role is responsible for processing invoices, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring vendors are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
 
What You’ll Do:
  • Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner
  • Review invoices for accuracy and obtain necessary approvals
  • Prepare and process weekly check runs and electronic payments
  • Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
  • Assist with expense coding and ensure invoices are assigned to the appropriate general ledger accounts
  • Support month-end closing by preparing reports and reconciliations
  • Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation
  • Assist with other accounting and administrative duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Previous accounts payable or general accounting experience preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Experience with accounting software; Oracle experience is a plus but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset when working with vendors and internal teams
  • Experience in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment is a plus
Why Join Us?
  • Work alongside executive leadership and be part of key financial strategy conversations
  • Competitive compensation, performance bonus, and benefits package
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • PTO and company holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement as we continue to scale
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About the Company

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Emerald City Associates