Senior Payroll Specialist, Accounts Receivable

American Express is hiring a Senior Payroll Specialist, Accounts Receivable to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Senior Payroll Specialist, Accounts Receivable, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — Anywhere in the US). About the role You'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close • Prepare and review financial statements • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations • Analyze budgets and variances • Support audits and reporting What we offer: • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Home office and wellness stipends • Paid parental leave • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Annual learning and professional development budget How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. American Express is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 5+ years of relevant experience • Accounting or finance background • Understanding of GAAP • Strong attention to detail • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software Nice to have: • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear) • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning