Accounts Payable Specialist - Construction Industry
A well-established construction company in the Philadelphia suburbs is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their growing team. This position plays a vital role in the day-to-day financial operations, with a focus on AP and support for AR and payroll functions.
Key Responsibilities :
- Process high-volume vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and proper coding to projects and cost centers
- Manage vendor communications, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely payments
- Support month-end closing processes including account reconciliations and reporting
- Assist with Accounts Receivable tasks such as customer invoicing, payment application, and follow-up
- Learn and support weekly or bi-weekly payroll processing as needed
- Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation for all transactions
- Collaborate with project managers, field personnel, and the finance team to ensure proper job costing and reporting
Qualifications :
2+ years of Accounts Payable experience, preferably in the construction or related industryFamiliarity with Accounts Receivable processes a plusWillingness to learn and support payroll functionsExperience with accounting software; construction ERP systems (e.g., Sage 300, Viewpoint, Foundation) preferredStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple prioritiesExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsSchedule & Compensation :
Full-time, in-office positionCompetitive salary based on experienceBenefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options