Accounts Payable Specialist
Perform accounting and clerical duties related to the efficient maintenance and processing of accounts payable transactions.
Main Job Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
- Assemble, review and verify invoices and check requests
- Flag and clarify any unusual or questionable invoice items or prices
- Sort, code and match invoices
- Set invoices up for payment
- Enter and upload invoices into system
- Track expenses and process expense reports
- Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments
- Prepare and perform check runs
- Post transactions to journals, ledgers and other records
- Reconcile accounts payable transactions
- Prepare analysis of accounts
- Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date
- Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues
- Maintain vendor files
- Correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries
- Produce monthly reports
- Assist with month end closing
- Provide supporting documentation for audits
- Maintain accurate historical records
- Maintain confidentiality of organizational information
Education and Experience
Knowledge of accounts payableKnowledge of general accounting proceduresKnowledge of relevant accounting softwareProficient in data entry and management1-3 years accounts payable or general accounting experienceKey Accounts Payable Skills and Competencies
Organizing and prioritizingAttention to detail and accuracyConfidentialityJudgmentCommunication skillsVendor relationship skillsInformation management skillsProblem analysis and problem-solving skillsTeam workProfessional integrityAbility to meet deadlinesCompensation / Pay Rate (Up to) : $19.00 - $28.00 Per Hour