Premera Blue Cross ยท 11 hours ago
Accounts Payable Specialist
Mountlake Terrace, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$47K/yr - $71K/yr
2+ years expPremera Blue Cross is dedicated to improving healthcare for its customers and employees. The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for the timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and vendor records, while ensuring compliance and supporting audits within the procure-to-pay cycle.
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Responsibilities
Enter and validate invoices in ERP system. This includes managing the invoice send back process and resolving invoice discrepancies
Ensure adherence to vendor payment terms and company policy
Maintain accurate vendor master data and documentation
Review vendor statements and work with the business and suppliers to resolve outstanding issues
Manage team mailboxes daily and ensure email responses are completed within 48 hours
Update and maintain documentation of processes and procedures
Ensure compliance with policies, internal controls and governance standards
Support audits and provide required documentation
Build and maintain strong internal and external relationships
Support SLA adherence and straight-through invoice processing
Work collaboratively with employees at all levels to detect issues and implement agreed upon solutions relating to system and transaction discrepancies
Utilize accounts payable best practices to design, develop and implement processes, procedures and training
Analyze new laws, proposed laws and regulations that govern accounts payable and related processes and implement process changes to improve efficiency
Qualification
Required
Associates degree or equivalent experience
2 years of experience in Accounts Payable or similar role
Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines
Preferred
Workday experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, vision, and dental coverage with low employee premiums.
Voluntary benefit offerings, including pet insurance for paw parents.
Life and disability insurance.
Retirement programs, including a 401K employer match and, believe it or not, a pension plan that is vested after 3 years of service.
Wellness incentives with a wide range of mental well-being resources for you and your dependents, including counseling services, stress management programs, and mindfulness programs, just to name a few.
Generous paid time off to reenergize.
Looking for continuing education? We have tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Employee recognition program to celebrate anniversaries, team accomplishments, and more.
Commuter perks make your trip to work less impactful on the environment and your wallet.
Free convenient on-site parking.
Subsidized on-campus cafes make lunchtime connections with colleagues fun and affordable.
Participate in engaging on-site activities such as health and wellness events, coffee connects, disaster preparedness fairs and more.
Our complementary fitness & well-being center offers both in-person and virtual workouts and nutritional counseling.
Need a brain break? Challenge someone to a game of shuffleboard or ping pong while on campus.
Company
Premera Blue Cross
Premera is a leading health plan in the Pacific Northwest, providing comprehensive health benefits and tailored services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeffrey Roe
President and Chief Executive Officer
Talha Ashraf
EVP and CFO
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