Railroad Construction: Accounts Payable Specialist

Frontier Railroad Services; New Stanton (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FSA

401K with company-match

Group Life Insurance

Paid holidays

Flexible Scheduling

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Disability Insurance

PTO (Flexible)

Medical Benefits

Job summary

Frontier Railroad Services, LLC is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our accounting team. You will review and enter vendor invoices, match them with purchase orders, and process payments for a fast-paced railroad construction company.

Candidate should have at least two years of AP or related accounting experience; construction or railroad industry experience is a plus. We offer competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in accounting, business, or a related field preferred
• At least two years of accounts payable, bookkeeping, or general accounting experience preferred
• Construction, contracting, railroad, or similar industry experience is a plus
• Experience with purchase orders and high-volume invoice processing preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and accounting or ERP software
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Ability to organize assignments, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to handle confidential financial information appropriately

Responsibilities

• Review and enter vendor invoices accurately and promptly
• Match invoices with purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation
• Prepare and process weekly check runs and electronic payments
• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate invoice or payment discrepancies
• Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve account issues
• Maintain current W-9 forms and other required vendor documentation
• Set up and maintain vendor records
• Review and process employee expense reports and company credit card transactions
• Maintain organized electronicaccounts payable records
• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoices and payment status
• Assist with month-end closing, account reconciliations, accruals, and audit requests
• Assist with annual 1099 preparation and reporting
• Identify duplicate invoices, billing errors, and other discrepancies
• Provide administrative support to the accounting department as needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in accounting or business

Tools

Excel

Outlook

ERP software

Job description

Frontier Railroad Services, LLC is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our accounting team. You will review and enter vendor invoices, match them with purchase orders, and process payments for a fast-paced railroad construction company.

Candidate should have at least two years of AP or related accounting experience; construction or railroad industry experience is a plus. We offer competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.