Account Payable Specialist

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing over 800 staff and serving customers worldwide.

Since its humble beginnings in 1929, it has become the leading supplier of soilless growing mixes to North America’s top 100 greenhouse and nursery growers, shipping over 70,000 truckloads of product annually.

Sun Gro products are made to exacting standards and conform to high product quality and performance criteria.

Sun Gro Horticulture recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees.

A primary goal of Sun Gro® is to promote individual employees’ sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with Sun Gro Horticulture.

The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, Sun Gro.

GENERAL SUMMARY :

• This position is responsible for processing exception based invoices in the relevant Procure to Pay (P2P) platform, process freight and trade invoices directly into NAV.

A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is critical due to the volume of exceptions processed.  The overall goal of the team is to process payments accurately and timely, while striving for high internal and external customer satisfaction.  ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

Act as a resource to solve issues and identify areas of improvement Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department and process improvements Respond timely to requests for information / reports from management, auditors or other business units Promptly respond to internal and external customer and vendor inquiries in a timely and professional manner KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :