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Accounts Payable Analyst

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), Simsbury, CT, United States


Ensign‑Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) seeks a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Analyst to support its finance team.

Job Description
As an Accounts Payable Analyst, you will play a critical part in supporting the procure‑to‑pay process with a focus on 3‑way matching, cross‑functional collaboration with Supply Chain and Operations, process improvement, and month‑end close compliance.

Invoice Processing & 3‑Way Match

Perform high‑volume 3‑way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and supplier invoices

Investigate and resolve quantity and pricing discrepancies

Ensure proper approvals and documentation are obtained prior to payment

Monitor and manage blocked or exception invoices

Non‑PO Invoice Management

Review and process non‑PO invoices in accordance with internal controls

Ensure appropriate approvals and cost center allocations

Identify opportunities to transition recurring non‑PO spend into PO‑based processes

Process Improvement & Supply Chain Partnership

Partner with Buyers and Receiving to reduce invoice exceptions and improve 3‑way match efficiency

Assist in clearing GRNI‑related issues

Identify and recommend process improvements within the P2P cycle

Support initiatives to streamline approval workflows and reduce aging

Month‑End & Controls Support

Support month‑end close by ensuring timely invoice processing and accrual support

Maintain audit‑ready documentation

Ensure compliance with internal controls and approval matrices

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field strongly preferred

Associate's degree is required

2+ years of Accounts Payable or P2P experience (manufacturing environment preferred)

Strong understanding of 3‑way match and invoice exception resolution

Experience processing capital project invoices a plus

ERP experience required (SAP, Oracle, or similar preferred)

Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Strong communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally

Ensign‑Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

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