Accounts Payable Specialist

Space Ops • Hamilton, Ontario • Full Time • $65,000–$80,000 / year

Posted on Mon, Oct 12, 2026

The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing of all vendor payments while maintaining clean, audit-ready records. This position supports the financial health of the organization by managing high-volume AP transactions, partnering closely with internal teams and external vendors, and contributing to smooth month-end close activities. The role also plays an active part in improving processes, driving efficiency, and scaling accounts payable operations with precision and professionalism. A solid understanding of multi-entity accounting is required.

What You’ll Be Doing

Accounts Payable Operations

•     Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently in AP systems.

•     Match invoices and receipts.

•     Ensure proper coding to GL accounts and cost centers.

•     Manage payment runs (EFT, ACH, wire transfers, etc.).

•     Maintain organized and audit-ready documentation.

Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination

•     Act as the main point of contact for vendor inquiries and payment follow-ups.

•     Build strong relationships with external vendors and internal department leads.

•     Collaborate with Finance, Operations, HR, and Leadership teams for approvals and clarifications.

•     Resolve discrepancies proactively and professionally.

Reporting & Financial Support

•     Prepare weekly and monthly AP aging reports.

•     Assist with month-end close activities.

•     Reconcile vendor statements and investigate variances.

•     Support audits by providing documentation and explanations.

•     Track expenses and help identify process improvement opportunities.

Process Improvement

•     Help streamline AP workflows in QuickBooks.

•     Identify automation opportunities.

•     Contribute ideas to improve efficiency in a scaling fintech environment.

•     Support policy documentation and compliance procedures.

What We’re Looking For

•     2 – 4 years of Accounts Payable experience (preferably in SaaS, tech, or fintech).

•     Strong working knowledge of AP systems and technology.

•     High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

•     Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

•     Strong communication skills (you’ll be working cross-functionally).

•     Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines.

Compensation & Perks

•     $65,000 – $80,000 Annual Compensation.

•     Annual Bonus.

•     Health & Dental Benefits.

•     Health & Wellness Spending Accounts.

•     Perkopolis Staff Discounts.

•     On-Site Gym + Planet Fitness Membership Concessions.

•     Coffee Bar with Barista + Unlimited Snacks.

•     Monthly Events, Friday Lunches & Daily Breakfast.

•     Professional Growth & Development Opportunities.

Space Ops welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  

AI Disclosure: As part of our recruitment process, we may use AI-enabled tools to support the screening and assessment of applications. All AI-generated recommendations and outputs are reviewed and validated by our recruitment team. 

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