Financial Analyst, Accounts Payable
Abercrombie & Fitch - Columbus, OH
Position Title: Financial Analyst, Accounts Payable
Reports to: Senior Manager, Accounting Operations
Location: Home Office – New Albany, Ohio *LI-AS2
Position Summary
The Home Office Accounting Operations Team is responsible for all company brands worldwide. The Team includes Sales Audit, Real Estate Accounting, Accounts Payable, & Inventory Control departments.
The open Accounts Payable Analyst position is a key contact for merchandise & non-merchandise payables, so frequent internal & external partner training and assistance is required. The successful candidate will also need an in-depth financial management system comprehension for a lead role in issue identification, testing & resolution responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
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Develop expertise in company & department specific systems, including daily troubleshooting, ad hoc improvements & fixes, and major upgrade testing & sign-off
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Communicate with a diverse group of business partners across all levels of the company and externally, which includes leading & representing the department in meetings, and challenging partners & current processes appropriately
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Responsible for Payables general ledger reconciliations & journal entries
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Immediate involvement in cross-functional projects, including Peoplesoft upgrade planning, testing & implementation; internal control updates & execution; and standardizing payables processes with our international offices
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Create new department reporting tools, including performance & productivity indicators and invoice discrepancy analytics
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business
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2 years of relevant business experience
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Financial Management Systems experience & interest required -- Peoplesoft Finance knowledge preferred
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Self-starter - able to independently work, learn & plan with minimal guidance
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Organized with the ability to multi-task & problem solve in a fast-paced environment
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Established business communication skills and customer service understanding
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Microsoft Excel proficient -- interfaces & upload knowledge a plus
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General accounting concept knowledge
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Positive team-based approach
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business
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2 years of relevant business experience
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Financial Management Systems experience & interest required -- Peoplesoft Finance knowledge preferred
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Self-starter - able to independently work, learn & plan with minimal guidance
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Organized with the ability to multi-task & problem solve in a fast-paced environment
-
Established business communication skills and customer service understanding
-
Microsoft Excel proficient -- interfaces & upload knowledge a plus
-
General accounting concept knowledge
-
Positive team-based approach
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Posted: 30+ days ago
