[Remote] Accounts Payable Financial Analyst/UKHC

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UK HealthCare is seeking an Accounts Payable Financial Analyst to provide financial accounting, analytical, and operational support for the Accounts Payable function. The role focuses on oversight and reconciliation of accounts, resolution of variances, and participation in analytics to support leadership decision-making.ResponsibilitiesProviding financial accounting, analytical, and operational support for the Accounts Payable functionOversight and reconciliation of the GR/IR accountResolution of purchase order and invoicing variancesCoordination with suppliers, Purchasing, Supply Chain, and internal departmentsParticipation in Accounts Payable analytics and benchmarking efforts, including analysis of key performance metrics, dashboards, and reporting to support leadership decision-making and period-end close activitiesAnalyzing invoice exceptions, spend patterns, and vendor payment activity to identify trends, anomalies, and discount opportunitiesProactively resolving payment issues impacting invoice settlementCompletion of quality assurance and compliance activities through routine invoice audits, duplicate payment reviews, and preparation of monthly reports for managementParticipation in process improvement initiatives and special projects, partnering with AP Operations, Information Technology, and other enterprise stakeholders to optimize invoice workflows, automation, and controlsSupporting implementation of new processes, systems, and strategic initiatives as assigned by leadershipSkillsBS3 years of related experienceNone required for license/registration/certificationSitting for extended periods of time; occasional travel to/from healthcare business offices in Lexington, KYFinancial Analysis and critical thinkingAttention to detail and control orientationAbility to translate data into executive insightsProcess improvement mindsetStrong communication and problem-solving skillsBachelor's Degree + 3 Years of experience in Accounting and/or Accounts PayableCompany OverviewUK HealthCare is the hospital that offers academic health care, research, education and clinical care at the University of Kentucky. It was founded in 1957, and is headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/.