Overview
The organization is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join the team. This is a remote position based in the United States.
Responsibilities / Performance Objectives
- Process and pay vendor PO and non-PO invoices accurately and timely while maintaining accounts payable records and supporting the organization’s financial obligations.
- Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and payment accuracy; resolve discrepancies; reconcile vendor statements.
- Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment-related matters.
- Maintain vendor records and process high-volume invoices.
- Manage accounts payable correspondence and documentation.
- Support county payments and assist with month-end close activities.
- Ensure compliance with company policies; maintain organized records and prepare reports as needed to support efficient accounts payable operations.
- Review vendor set up requests to ensure required documentation has been received and complies with company policies.
- Perform vendor maintenance and ensure vendor master data is accurate and up to date.
- Verify all addresses and Federal ID numbers of vendors if available.
- Calculate all extensions and totals on invoices; calculate and take discounts when applicable.
- Verify coding, review invoices and requisitions for satisfactory payment approval, and check vendor files for any previous payments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a college or university.
- 1+ year of relevant work experience.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain confidential and meticulous records.
- Ability to learn accounting software systems.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Income protection (disability, life/AD&D, critical illness, accident)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Healthcare Spending Account (HSA), Commuter
- Lifestyle & Wellbeing Program
- Pet Insurance
Location
Remote position based in the United States.