# Accounts Payable Specialist

About the Role: Help keep Baird’s financial operations running accurately and efficiently as an Accounts Payable Specialist. In this role, you will support timely invoice, payment, vendor and expense-report processing while serving as a trusted resource for associates, vendors and Finance partners. You will manage assigned work queues, validate documentation and coding and resolve routine discrepancies in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will also have opportunities to strengthen processes, support finance system enhancements and contribute to the controls that protect the firm. Your attention to detail, client-service mindset and ability to recognize and escalate potential risks will help ensure reliable financial operations. The Impact You’ll Make: Monitor assigned accounts payable work queues and process invoices, payment requests and expense reports accurately and within established service expectations Review transactions for completeness, appropriate documentation, account and cost center coding and required approvals in accordance with established policies and procedures Validate vendor, tax identification and banking information and prepare new-vendor setup docu

- **Id**: 4005170
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/baird-accounts-payable-specialist>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Milwaukee, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T04:02:19Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4707
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Wealth Management & Financial Advisors, Asset Management & Funds, Investment Banking & M&A Advisory

## Company

- **Id**: 1756216
- **Name**: Baird
- **Domain**: rwbaird.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/rwbaird>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 81
- **Open postings**: 9
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.778
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 42
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T06:40:17Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 42
- **Reasons**: conf:5, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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