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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Specialist - Finance - **Company:** Ares Holdings, LLC - **Location:** Memphis, TN, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, SAP FI/CO, Workflow Management Systems, Data Management, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.nextech-solutions.com/job/2020 ## About the Role * Accounts Payable experience within a manufacturing environment. * Hands-on experience using SAP for Accounts Payable processes. * Strong understanding of procure-to-pay processes. * Strong Microsoft Excel skills. * Experience investigating and resolving vendor invoice, receiving, and payment-processing discrepancies. * Ability to communicate professionally with stakeholders across Operations, Purchasing, Receiving, Finance, Accounting, and IT. * Strong problem-solving, follow-through, organization, and attention to detail. * Availability to work Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time. * Ability to work onsite in Memphis four days per week., * Associate degree. * Experience with automated Accounts Payable processing systems and workflow tools. * Knowledge of automated approval workflows, exception management, and process automation. * Experience supporting SAP FICO and Accounts Payable functions. * Experience in a manufacturing or distribution-center environment. * Advanced Excel proficiency and experience with reporting tools. ## Description We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist with hands-on SAP experience and a strong background supporting AP operations in a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on investigating invoice-processing exceptions, matching vendor invoices against received goods, coordinating resolutions across multiple departments, and improving procure-to-pay processes. The position requires strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to take ownership of complex issues through resolution., * Investigate invoice-processing exceptions within an automated accounts payable system and identify their root causes. * Match vendor invoices against goods received and resolve discrepancies that may vary significantly in complexity. * Manage exceptions from initial identification through closure, including follow-up, documentation, and stakeholder communication. * Partner with Purchasing, Receiving, Operations, Finance, Accounting, and IT teams to resolve invoice-processing issues. * Escalate unresolved matters appropriately while considering operational needs and financial controls. * Analyze recurring exception trends and recommend improvements that reduce manual intervention. * Collaborate with business partners to improve master data quality. * Support the development and maintenance of procedures, documentation, and training materials related to exception management. * Influence outcomes and promote accountability across teams without direct reporting authority. * Manage multiple issues simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. ## Related Videos - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [What if your HR software adapted to you, not the other way around?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100259-what-if-your-hr-software-adapted-to-you-not-the-other-way-around) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) ## Related Articles - [Frontend Developer Salary in South Africa](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/234-frontend-developer-salary-in-south-africa) - [Software Developer Salary in South Africa](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/232-software-developer-salary-in-south-africa) - [10 Highest Paying Jobs in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/268-10-highest-paying-jobs-in-austria) - [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)