Accounts Payable Specialist Controller

PorchLight Services

  • Excelsior, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • $30–$32

Highlights

Facilitate entry and payment of vendor invoices, which may include verification of vendor information, reviewing purchase orders, and resolving discrepancies. Preferred schedule: 2fulldays duringmonth-end closingweeks with slightly fewer hoursthebalance ofthe month.

Numbers & Facts

LocationExcelsior, MN
Salary$30–$32

Description

TheAccountsPayableSpecialist willberesponsibleforcompiling,processingandmaintainingaccountpayable records. The position will report to the Controller. Candidate must be a confident self-starterable tomanage theirresponsibilities and taskswith minimalsupervisionfollowing the initial training period.

 

Preferred schedule: 2fulldays duringmonth-end closingweeks with slightly fewer hoursthebalance ofthe month.

 

PRIMARYRESPONSIBILITIES:

 

Accountspayableprocessing(~85%oftherole):

•       Facilitate entry and payment of vendor invoices, which may include verification of vendor information, reviewing purchase orders, and resolving discrepancies.

      •       Routevendorinvoicestodepartmentmanagersforreviewandapproval.

•       Enter invoices,includingpurchaseorderinvoices,andapplicable usetaxinNAVsystem.Monitor invoices for fixed asset purchases.

•       Prepareweeklycheckrunforreview,approval,printingandmailing.

      •       Respondtovendorinquiriesandcommunicationsinatimelyandthoroughmanner.
      •       RecordACH/EFTpaymentsofinvoicesingeneralledgerastheyareprocessed.
      •       Recordbi-weeklypayrollandoffcyclebonusesentryingeneralledger.
      •       Recordspettycashactivityand verifiesdocumentationof usage.

•       Otherrelateddutiesasassigned.

 

Monthend{10%oftherole):

•       Assistswithaccountingrecordsandledgersbyreconcilingmonthly statementsandtransactions.

•       Updateand entermonthlyfreightaccrual-trackingcontainersandbillingsforfreightcostentry.

•       Reconcileusetaxandprepareusetaxreturnonamonthlybasis.

•       Reconcilebalancesheetaccounts:depositstoCIP,usetaxpayable.

      •       Maintainadditions,adjustments anddeletionsinSageFixedAssetssystem.

•      EntermonthlydepreciationandamortizationinNAV.

•       Trackandmonitorvendorinvoicestobeaccrued.

 

Yearend/annual(<5%oftherole):

      •       Runreportingandprepare1099formsforvendors.

•      Provideinternalandexternalauditassistanceasrequired.

•       Assistwithforecastingandbudgetingtasks.



Requirements

EducationandExperience:

•       2-yeardegree(associate/technical)inaccounting

  •      Minimum2-3yearsofexperienceinprocessingaccountspayablewithsomeexposureto GLaccounting
  •    Proficiency inusingelectronicaccountingsoftware is required.
  •    Experienceinfixedassetshelpful

 

RequiredSkills/Abilities:

  •   Mustbereliableandextremelytrustworthy.
  •   MustbeproficientinMicrosoftOfficeSuiteorrelatedprograms.
  •   Mustbeabletolearnotheraccountingsoftwaresystems.
  •    Excellentorganizationalskillsandattentiontodetail.
  •   Abilitytomaintainconfidentialandmeticulousrecords.
  •   Computerskills are required as wellas10-keyandExcelspreadsheets.
  •   Musthavestrongattentiontodetail,communicationandproblem-solvingskills.

PHYSICALJOBREQUIREMENTS:

      •       Prolongedperiodssittingatadeskandworkingonacomputer.

•       Abilitytoread,understandand communicateinEnglish.

•       Abilitytoconcentrateforextendedperiodsoftime.

 



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