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Accounts Payable Clerk
About this role
The Elevator Pitch Evolv is looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Clerk to support our financial operations. The Accounts Payable Clerk will be a key member of an AP team that’s responsible for the accounts payable operations, ensuring all payment obligations are paid in an accurate and timely manner. You will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling accounts payable transactions, and assist with our financial reporting audits.
Experience in similar roles at public companies, advanced Excel skills and using NetSuite is preferred. Evolv’s mission is to help make places safer for people to live, work, learn, and play. We aim to help organizations detect potential threats, mitigate risk, and enhance safety using AI-powered security solutions with robust insights. Your experience with and focus on accounting best practices and compliance, combined with your team-orientation and commitment to collaboration will be essential in the future success of Evolv and our mission! Success in the Role: What are performance outcomes over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing? In the first 30 days, you will: Learn Evolv’s organizational structure and your role within the Accounting team.
Build relationships with key stakeholders across internal teams and external partners. Understand Evolv’s accounting policies, procedures, systems (NetSuite, ZIP, Blackline), and internal controls. Shadow accounts payable processes to understand current workflows, timelines, and compliance requirements. Within 3 months, you will: Independently process vendor invoices in ZIP, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies and deadlines.
Monitor and manage the AP and ZIP system inbox, triaging and addressing inquiries in a timely manner. Support month-end close activities, including accrual preparation and reconciliations. Begin supporting completion of SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) controls related to accounts payable. Participate in cross-functional projects and ad hoc requests that impact the accounting function. Understand the division of responsibilities across the Accounting team and how they support financial operations.
By the end of the first year, you will: Recommend and implement improvements to accounts payable processes to increase efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Maintain strong vendor relationships through timely, professional resolution of inquiries and discrepancies. Contribute meaningfully to the monthly close by reconciling key accounts, preparing accurate reports, and ensuring deadlines are met. Demonstrate ownership of AP operations with limited oversight, acting as a reliable resource within the broader finance team.