Senior Coordinator, Accounts Payable

Burlington; New Jersey; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible hours

Employee discount

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Burlington Stores, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking an Accounts Payable Senior Coordinator to ensure accurate and timely payments to vendors in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, aligning with company policies and government regulations.

You will manually match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents, enter data, and file completed invoice packets while supporting SOX controls and cross-training colleagues.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of accounts payable operations in a high-volume environment.
• Experience with large ERP AP systems and 1099 filing.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Process vendor invoices for accurate and timely payments.
• Manually match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents.
• Review and resolve vendor disputes and aging invoices.
• Maintain AP documentation and SOX controls.
• Prepare monthly reporting deliverables for management.

Skills

Accounts payable

ERP systems

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting preferred

Tools

Oracle R12

MS Office

Oracle Purchasing

MicroStrategy

Job description

Position Overview

The Accounts Payable Senior Coordinator is responsible for the accurate and timely payment of assigned vendors in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as government laws and regulations in a high volume, fast paced, time-sensitive environment. This includes but is not limited to accumulating the proper payment documents, review of documents for completeness and accuracy, payment of the verified documents within prescribed time period and filing of completed invoice packets. Also, responsible for manually matching invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents and entering data from all matched invoices and/or write debits where applicable. In addition, this position is required to thoroughly understand the departmental policies, processes, and procedures, assist with cross training other A/P staff, and perform special projects for the Management team.

A Day in the Life

• Perform all daily accounts payable functions in all aspects of Merchandise Accounts Payable including preparation and filing of required reports and payments to all vendors, organizations, including manually matching invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents and enter data from all matched invoices and/or write debits where applicable; ensures timely payments of vendor invoices and maintains accurate records and control reports
• Review and research vendor disputes, statements and old invoices to resolve issues
• Identify and recommend process improvement initiatives and monitoring controls within functional area and escape and resolve issues proactively.
• Reviews and maintains system procedures and policies around accounts payable functions to ensure adherence to company guidelines and monitor SOX compliance for all processes and procedures
• Develop and maintain partner relationships with vendor community, business units and corporate stakeholders.
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• Prepares monthly reporting deliverables for management use.
• Perform any additional duties requested by management

You'll Come With

• Considerable knowledge of accounts payable operations with large ERP AP system experience, as well as 1099 filing experience
• Ability to effectively communicate with management, peers, and external parties
• Strategic Thinker who is adaptable to change
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work within deadlines and utilize resources to meet those deadlines
• Understanding of business, accounting, and accounts payable policies
• Ability to take direction and implement changes
• Ability to adapt to changing business environment
• Understanding and adherence to control procedures
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Oracle R12 and/or Oracle Purchasing, Micro Strategy and other reporting tools

Education and Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma required - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting preferred.

Licenses/Certification/Registration: N/A

Experience: 3-5 years related Accounts Payable experience.

Come join our team. You're going to like it here!

• competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount.
• medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance.
• paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.

We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day.

Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity

Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.

Compensation Range: $15.60 - $22.00