Reports to : Controller
Position Objectives :
Maintain accurate records of payments and expenses by receiving, verifying and processing invoices.
Responsibilities Include :
Perform all the tasks necessary for the timely and accurate processing of the Accounts Payable Department. These duties include, but are not limited to :
- Perform all aspects of the accounts payable function by matching purchase orders to invoices
- Enter all invoices into the software according to department policies
- Ensure correct approval, sorting, and coding for all PO’s and invoices
- Prepare checks and web payments with proper backup documentation
- Research and resolve any outstanding balances on statements—via telephone, mail or email communication with vendor
- Maintain a good professional relationship with vendors by keeping an open line of communication with them
- Maintain a PO log for all outstanding PO’s
- Ensure that invoices are paid in a timely manner
- Ensure that tax checks are processed, signed and mailed on a strict schedule
- Setup or update vendor names and data
- Assist auditors annually by providing requested documentation
- Continuously improve payment processes
- Ensure checks are signed and mailed timely
- Open and process mail daily
- All other duties as assigned
Administrative Duties :
Check box and open all mail items dailyCommunicate timely and efficiently with vendors, management, and the executive staffReturn phone calls and emails timelyRespond to employee and management requests regarding any needed informationPolicy and Procedures :
Keep office area secured when away, and keep all files put away in proper areas when not in useMaintain strict confidentiality of all sensitive information and personnel matters at all timesDress and maintain your personal appearance in a professional manner according to company policyConduct all your activities within the guidelines of all company policies and proceduresReport all accidents and injuries immediately to your supervisorPerform all work activities in accordance with established safe work practices, policies, and proceduresControl and limit personal phone calls and internet use during working hoursAttend company and department meetings as requiredRequired Skills :
Basic accounting knowledge and understandingPC literate with Windows (Word and Excel)PC literate with Outlook EmailProficient with calculatorAbility to work with others