About the job
Mixpanel’s Operational Finance team keeps the business running smoothly by handling accounting, accounts payable, billing, collections, payroll, and deal desk activities. The Accounts Payable & Employee Expense Specialist works within the Accounting & AP group, focusing on accurate vendor transaction records and prompt payments. This is a remote position open to candidates in any U. S. Mixpanel hub, with a preference for those in Eastern or Central time zones to support collaboration.
Role overview
This specialist leads Mixpanel’s accounts payable and employee expense processes, using Zip for AP and Navan for travel and expense management. The position requires careful attention to detail, timely follow-through, and strong analytical skills to spot trends, make recommendations, and resolve issues before they grow.
What you will do
- Manage the AP inbox in Zip each day, reviewing all flagged invoices within a week and documenting reasons for each decision.
- Oversee weekly payment runs, analyze wallet funding, review payment readiness, and identify recurring vendor issues with suggested solutions.
- Monitor and resolve flagged transactions in Navan, keep response templates current, and upload weekly activities to NetSuite.
- Prepare monthly analyses of travel and expense trends, including month-over-month data, root cause ideas, and actionable recommendations.
- Administer the physical card program in line with the three-strikes compliance policy, drafting corrective action communications for manager review.
- Compile AP aging reports, Navan reconciliations, T&E accruals, and handle international reclassifications as part of the month-end close.
Mixpanel’s platform supports over 29,000 clients, including Workday, Pinterest, LG, and Rakuten Viber, by providing digital analytics tools for product and web analytics, session replay, experimentation, feature flags, and metric trees. Learn more at mixpanel.com.
