Accounts Payable Specialist

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

Wakefield, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable Software, Analysis Skills, Billing, Business Operations, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Ecosystems, Establish Priorities, Expense Management, Expense Reporting Software, Expense Reports, Finance, Funding, Interpersonal Skills, Life Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Military Operations, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, People Management, Performance Reviews, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, System Integration (SI), Team Player, Time Management, United States Citizen, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Wakefield, Massachusetts
POSTED
1 day ago
Position Summary:

Odyssey Systems is currently hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our Corporate Headquarters in Wakefield, MA. In this role, you will support our Accounting and Finance team by managing employee travel expenses, subcontractor and consultant travel invoices, and vendor invoices, playing an important part in keeping our operations running smoothly. This position works closely with team members across the organization, including colleagues located in other regions, and contributes directly to the collaborative spirit that defines Odyssey.
 
Guided by our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect, we are looking for someone who takes pride in accuracy, seeks opportunities to streamline processes, and builds strong, positive working relationships. If you’re motivated by meaningful work and enjoy being part of a team that values integrity and continuous improvement, we’d love to have you join Odyssey.

 

 

 

Responsibilities:

Duties include, but not limited to: 

  • Review and process employee travel and business expense reports in Emburse Expense System.
  • Communicate with employees for travel expense report support.
  • Review and process subcontractor and consultant travel invoices.
  • Prepare vendor invoices, review for proper account coding and approval.
  • Enter approved vendor vouchers into the accounting system.
  • Maintain Accounts Payable electronic files.

 

Qualifications:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

 

Minimum Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's or Associate’s degree in accounting, finance, or business.

Years of Experience: At least two (2) years of experience in an accounting or finance role.

 

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Office skills, and experience with accounting software.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, analytical skills, and demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Interpersonal Skills

  • Professional demeanor.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize work, meet daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines.
  • Ability to multitask within a fast-paced working environment.
  • Ability and willingness to work in a collaborative team environment.

Additional Information

Location: Wakefield, MA

Travel: None

Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Full-time onsite during onboarding, orientation, and training.  Hybrid upon completion of job-required training.

 

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Company Overview:

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

 

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Please Note::

Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

 

This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.

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About the Company

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Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

Established in 1997, Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd. is a leading provider of management, analytical, and technical support services for government and private-sector customers. Odyssey delivers innovative solutions in response to complex and challenging customer requirements.

Our portfolio of successful projects demonstrates our ability to efficiently plan, staff, and manage efforts of all scopes and sizes. Our employees provide tailored functional expertise in technology, engineering, and management principles. We offer vast experience in acquisition strategy development and document generation; source selection support; cost, schedule, and performance management; systems engineering and analysis; risk management; cost/benefit and earned value analysis; computer-based training development; communication planning and operations; and lifecycle sustainment and product support. Odyssey also offers research and acquisition support services to the DoD medical domain, leading DoD medical mission support through several prime services contracts.

A six-time Inc. 5000 honoree, Odyssey has earned recognition on the 2019 Inc. 5000 as one of the most successful companies in America. In Inc.’s annual guide to the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S., we were ranked #162 in the Government Services category, delivering a wide range of services to DoD customers and beyond.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
http://www.odysseyconsult.com