E&R Accounts Payable Associate

Job Description

Job Description

POSTION SUMMARY :

The Accounts Payable (A / P) Specialist is responsible reconciling invoices and resolving payment discrepancies within predetermined payment terms. The A / P Associate serves as the primary accounts payable contact for assigned accounts. The A / P Associate works to ensure timely payments and maintain relationships with our customers and business partners.

Under the direction, specific duties include :

• Prepares and processes weekly ACH / Check payments and obtains approval from supervisor
• Reviews invoices and follows up with Purchasing & Warehouse staff to resolve discrepancies
• Ensures invoices are processed in a timely manner, approving payment within the agreed payment terms and where applicable maximizing discounts from suppliers for early payment.
• Negotiates / resolves and settles disbursements from supplier correspondence
• Reviews and determines documents eligibility for monthly, quarterly, and annual accrual
• Identifies and presents resolution for internal and / or external process breakdowns
• Verifies and ensures all payment request are recorded to the correct G / L account

Works closely with G / L finance team to confirm correct recording of entries

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WORK ENVIRONMENT :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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