Accounts Payable Specialist — Precision & Impact

Lakeside Foods Inc.; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time position

Low-cost medical insurance

Dental and vision

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Professional office environment

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Lakeside Foods Inc. in Manitowoc, WI, seeks an Accounts Payable Associate – Level 2 to manage vendor invoices with accuracy, maintain confidentiality, and support the financial engine behind our growing manufacturing family.

You will review contracts, process settlements, reconcile invoices, and ensure correct GL coding while safeguarding data. This full-time role offers stable work at our Manitowoc Corporate Office with competitive pay and a strong team-based culture.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Accounting or three (3)+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong working knowledge of accounting systems.
• High ethical standards and absolute respect for confidentiality.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze information, spot discrepancies, and solve problems.
• A mindset focused on continuous improvement and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Process and verify invoices with precision, accuracy, and confidentiality.
• Review contracts and process grower settlements, charges, credits, and check runs.
• Reconcile invoices for raw materials, packaging, finished goods, freight, storage, and utilities.
• Match invoices to agreements and ensure rates, terms, and GL coding are correct.
• Maintain vendor records and ensure proper tax documentation.
• Assist with check runs, wires, manual checks, and stop payments.
• Reconcile AP accounts to the General Ledger monthly.
• Step in as backup for other AP functions when needed.

Skills

Invoice processing

Accounts payable

Reconciliation

Confidentiality

Analytical thinking

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Associate Degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Lakeside Foods Inc. in Manitowoc, WI, seeks an Accounts Payable Associate – Level 2 to manage vendor invoices with accuracy, maintain confidentiality, and support the financial engine behind our growing manufacturing family.

You will review contracts, process settlements, reconcile invoices, and ensure correct GL coding while safeguarding data. This full-time role offers stable work at our Manitowoc Corporate Office with competitive pay and a strong team-based culture.