Accounts Payable Specialist
Job Summary
The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for monitoring the outflow of capital for the company.
Duties and Responsibilities
- ReCeives and verifies expense reports; reconciles expense and other financial reports with account balances and other office records.
- Facilitates payment of vendors, which may include verification of federal ID numbers, reviewing purchase orders, and resolving discrepancies.
- Ensures outstanding obligations are credited upon payment, identifies discount opportunities, and issues purchase order amendments or stop-payment orders as needed.
- Assists with accounting records and ledgers by reconciling monthly statements and transactions.
- Records entry of, verifies documentation for, and distributes petty cash.
- Calculates and reports sales tax based on paid invoices.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP) certification preferred.
- High school diploma required; Business or Accounting degree preferred.
- Must be able to learn other accounting software systems.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related programs.
- Ability to maintain confidential and meticulous records.
- Must be reliable and extremely trustworthy.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Must be of legal age to work in the state or local city or town.
- English speaking proficiency is required, communication is the key to customer service.
- Must be punctual. Time and Attendance is critical part of customer service.