Corporate Services: Accounts Payable Specialist

B. Riley Financial ("B. Riley") provides collaborative solutions tailored to fit the capital raising and business advisory needs of its clients and partners. B. Riley operates through several subsidiaries that offer a diverse range of complementary end-to-end capabilities spanning investment banking and institutional brokerage, private wealth and investment management, financial consulting, corporate restructuring, operations management, risk and compliance, due diligence, forensic accounting, litigation support, appraisal and valuation, auction and liquidation services. B. Riley is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices across the U.S. as well as an international presence.

We are seeking a full-time Corporate Accounts Payable Specialist with a minimum of one year of experience to work in our Wealth Division. The successful candidate will report directly to the Accounts Payable Manager. The position entails assisting the accounting/finance department with accounts payable, month-end close, providing support in compiling payables information, and completing special projects.

Duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

1.Research, code, and prepare invoices for daily imports to accounts payable system.

2.Assist with general ledger account reconciliations, analyze monthly account activity, and prepare related accrual journal entries.

3.Prepare commission payroll workbooks on subsidiary and individualized basis for imports and disbursement to reps

4.Process weekly accounts payable ach and check batches following internal controls

5.Work closely with Finance & Accounting to understand nature and account coding of expenses and impact to general ledger.

6.Assist in review of trial balance accounts for completeness and accuracy.

7.Assist management with audits, research inquiries, prepare schedules, and generate reports.

8.Process assigned tasks timely and in accordance with daily requirements and monthly close schedule.

9.Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential.

10. Accomplish accounting department and organizational goals by completing tasks as needed.

11. Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education, Experience and Skills Preferred:

1.Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting/Finance.

2.Minimum one-year of relevant work experience in accounts payable.

3.Must possess a good understanding of the general ledger close process and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

4.Proficiency in Office 365 (Word, Power Point, Outlook) and intermediate Excel skills.

5.Proficiency in computer-based accounting applications required.

6.Experience with NetSuite platform a plus.

7.Must be able to perform responsibilities as a team member and be deadline driven.

8.Self-starter with good communication skills; deadline oriented with good time management and organizational skills.

B. Riley Financial, Inc. employees enjoy competitive salaries, access to our 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan and our other benefits including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave, voluntary group medical, dental, and vision insurance, and company paid life and disability coverage.

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• Memphis, TN, USA