Accounts Payable Coordinator - Kansas City (Hybrid after 90 days)
Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking an Accounts Payable Coordinator to join its Kansas City office . This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-volume professional services environment , supporting firm operations through accurate and timely processing of vendor and employee payments. The first 90 days will be fully on-site , with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule thereafter.
The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of accounts payable experience within a professional services setting and possess strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Core Responsibilities
- Review and process vendor invoices and employee reimbursement requests.
- Research, reconcile, and follow up on vendor statements and discrepancies.
- Assist with weekly payment cycles for vendors and employee reimbursements.
- Respond promptly and professionally to internal and external inquiries.
- Support Sales & Use Tax review and audit-related requests.
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness in all transactions within a high-volume workflow.
- Collaborate effectively with team members while maintaining the ability to work independently.
- Utilize firm systems including Elite, Chrome River, Microsoft Outlook, Excel , and online banking tools.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
Minimum 5 years of accounts payable experience (professional services industry preferred).Bachelor's degree in Business or related field preferred.Proficiency with Elite, Chrome River, Microsoft Excel, Outlook , and online banking platforms.Strong organizational and time management abilities.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Work Environment
Location : Kansas CitySchedule : Fully on-site for first 90 days, hybrid flexibility thereafter.Employees approved for hybrid schedules must maintain consistent availability and responsiveness during work hours via Jabber, Zoom, email, and phone.