Accounts Payable Associate Position Available In Bibb, Georgia

Accounts Payable Associate Mercer University – 4.1

Macon, GA Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$36.4K – $47.9K a year 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Accounts payable Mid-level High school diploma or GED Accounting Computer skills 2 years Communication skills

Full Job Description Application Instructions:

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Job Title:

Accounts Payable Associate Department:

Accounting College/Division:

General University Primary Job Posting Location:

Macon, GA 31207

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:

Mercer University is searching for an Accounts Payable Associate for the Macon campus.

Responsibilities:

The Accounts Payable Associate plays a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions related to vendor payments and employee reimbursements. This position is responsible for reviewing, verifying, and processing supplier invoices against purchase orders, approving expense reports, and scheduling payments through checks, ACH, or wire transfers. The Accounts Payable Associate ensures compliance with internal policies and external regulations, supports financial audits with required documentation, and maintains strong working relationships with both internal departments and external vendors. A solid understanding of compliance requirements such as W-9s and sales tax is essential. This role also includes managing outstanding checks, including voiding and reissuing as needed, and plays a vital part in maintaining Mercer’s financial accuracy and vendor trust.

Qualifications:

A high school diploma/GED and two years of accounts payable and/or general accounting are required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

General accounting knowledge with computer skills. Must handle confidential information in a discreet manner. Good communication skills are required. Attention to detail and accuracy.

Background Check Contingencies:

Criminal History Document Attachments:

Resume List of three professional references with contact information Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more! At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it’s a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you’re seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University. For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Family:

Staff Clerical Non-exempt EEO Statement:

EEO/Veteran/Disability