Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

TLDR

Provide accounts payable support including processing invoices, credit memos, and purchase orders, while maintaining compliance with company policies and SOX requirements.

At TerrAscend, we don’t just grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use, we’re here to elevate lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots run deep and our sights are set high. If you're ready to shape the future of cannabis with a team that believes in quality, care, and community — let’s grow together. The Senior Accounts Payable Specialist will provide accounts payable support, including processing invoices, credit memos and purchase orders, in line with TerrAscend’s standard operating procedures. The ideal candidate for this position will possess strong problem-solving skills, analytical skills and communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Responsibilities
  • Process accounts payable transactions (Non-PO, and PO / 3way match).
  • Provides guidance to Accounts Payable team as needed to process transactions.
  • Complete assigned vendor account reconciliations.
  • Participating in the Month-end Close process.
  • Document policies, procedures and workflow for assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Handles assigned vendor and internal correspondence via phone or email timely.
  • Review all invoices for accuracy in coding and ensure approvals are appropriate per DOA.
  • Ensures compliance with SOP for accounts payable processing following company Policies and SOX requirements.
  • Works in collaboration with other depts on researching issues and identifying and resolving process challenges. 
  • Performs other duties as required to support Accounting Department.
  • Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested.
  • Qualifications & Requirements
  • Strong knowledge of basic accounting procedures.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting.
  • Quickbooks, Epicor, or other ERP experience preferred.
  • Open to change and willing to learn new skills.
  • Ability to follow up on pending issues.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Must be a self-starter and forward looking.
  • Prioritize and complete tasks with competing deadlines.
  • Professional written and verbal communication with multiple levels and departments.
  • BS degree in Accounting preferred.
  • Intermediate in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Perks Rolled Just for You (for Benefits-Eligible Roles)

    - Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans available for employees and their dependents.
    - Mental Health & Wellness Support – Access to the AI-powered Sabender platform, confidential counseling and life coaching through PAS, nutrition coaching, and discounts at Husk Fitness.
    - Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) – Generous PTO to support work–life balance (availability may vary by state—ask your recruiter for details).
    - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for mental health, financial planning, legal matters, and more.
    - Paid Parental Leave – Dedicated time to rest, recharge, and care for your growing family.
    - 401(k) with Company Match – Save for the future with a 4% company match and immediate vesting.
    - Pet Insurance – Affordable coverage options to keep your pets healthy.
    - Employee Discounts – Exclusive savings at any of TerrAscend’s 39+ dispensary locations.
    - Recognition Program – Earn points through peer-to-peer recognition and redeem for Amazon rewards or gift cards.
    - Disability & Life Insurance – Company-paid protection for life’s unexpected moments.

    *** Background Check Requirement ***
    As a condition of employment, a complete background investigation will be conducted based on the rules of the specific State in which the employee is hired. Typically, the state investigative process includes a state and federal background check.

    EEO Statement
    At TerrAscend, employees and applicants are evaluated based on their qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. TerrAscend is committed to assuring equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
    TerrAscend is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, to include gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and gender identity, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and coworkers.

    Disclaimer
    This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The list of job responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and the like is not exhaustive, rather it is illustrative of the current essential functions required for the position.

    This organization participates in E-Verify.
    This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. E-Verify Works for Everyone For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS.

    Esta Organización Participa en E-Verify.
    Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.. Si E-Verify no puede confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar, este empleador está requerido a darle instrucciones por escrito y una oportunidad de contactar al Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) o a la Administración del Seguro Social (SSA) para que pueda empezar a resolver el problema antes de que el empleador pueda tomar cualquier acción en su contra, incluyendo la terminación de su empleo. Los empleadores sólo pueden utilizar E-Verify una vez que usted haya aceptado una oferta de trabajo y completado el Formulario I-9. Para más información sobre E-Verify, o si usted cree que su empleador ha violado sus responsabilidades de E-Verify, por favor contacte a DHS.

    Statement on External Recruiting Agencies
    TerrAscend and all affiliates do not accept blind resume submissions from external recruiting agencies. No fee will be paid to agencies who submit candidates without being under contract for an active search with TerrAscend. . 

    Benefits

    Health Insurance

    Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans available for employees and their dependents.

    Disability & Life Insurance

    Disability & Life Insurance – Company-paid protection for life’s unexpected moments.

    Paid Parental Leave

    Paid Parental Leave – Dedicated time to rest, recharge, and care for your growing family.

    Paid Time Off

    Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) – Generous PTO to support work–life balance (availability may vary by state—ask your recruiter for details).

    Wellness Stipend

    Mental Health & Wellness Support – Access to the AI-powered Sabender platform, confidential counseling and life coaching through PAS, nutrition coaching, and discounts at Husk Fitness.

    TerrAscend is a leading cannabis operator in North America, specializing in the cultivation, production, and retail of premium cannabis products. We cater to both medicinal and adult-use markets, with a strong focus on quality and consumer education, making us a trusted name in the industry.

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    $62,000 – $78,000 per year
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