Own Helion's end-to-end accounts payable process in a pivotal role at a growing fusion power company.
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The Senior Accounts Payable Analyst at Helion is responsible for managing the entire accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payments while maintaining strong financial controls. This role requires expertise in accounts payable platforms like Tipalti and involves resolving discrepancies, processing a high volume of invoices, and supporting month-end close activities. Ideal candidates have over five years of experience in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills. Helion's focus on innovation in fusion energy adds a unique context to this critical financial role.
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What You Will Do
You will own Helion’s end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring accurate, timely payments and strong financial controls as we scale. As a Senior Accounts Payable Analyst, you will partner across Finance, Supply Chain, and the business to resolve issues, support month-end close, and improve accounts payable processes and systems. This is an onsite role at our Seattle, WA office, reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager.
You Will:
Process invoices from intake and approval through posting and record retention, ensuring accurate coding, complete documentation, and compliance with company policies and internal controls
Perform two- and three-way matching, resolving price, quantity, tax, and receipt discrepancies before posting
Partner with General Ledger, Supply Chain, Receiving, Procurement, and business requestors to resolve invoice exceptions, payment holds, and account discrepancies
Execute timely ACH, wire, and card payments in accordance with regulatory requirements and approval, segregation-of-duties, bank-change verification, and fraud-prevention controls
Maintain and periodically review vendor records, including onboarding documentation, tax forms, and banking details; reconcile vendor statements and respond promptly to vendor and internal inquiries
Support month-end close by reviewing open invoices and unmatched receipts, reconciling accounts payable activity, resolving aging items, and assisting with accruals
Contribute to process improvements, system testing, audits, and other finance projects to support a growing business
Required Skills:
5+ years of end-to-end accounts payable experience, including work in a high-growth, technology-driven environment
Proficiency with Tipalti, Ramp, or comparable accounts payable platforms
Experience with two- and three-way invoice matching and the ability to accurately process at least 200 invoices per week
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management, with the ability to learn quickly, prioritize competing needs, and meet deadlines
Strong problem-solving and customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with vendors and internal stakeholders in writing, verbally, and through presentations
Availability to work extended hours or weekends, as needed, to meet critical accounts payable deadlines
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Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families
10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break
Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
Annual wellness stipend
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