Sr. Representative, Accounts Payable (Hybrid - Norristown, PA)

Quest Diagnostics; West Norriton Township (PA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Collegeville, PA is seeking an Accounts Payable professional to coordinate daily workflow and process payments for a high-volume operation. You will prepare templates, analyze vouchers, and work with various departments to resolve issues.

Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables) and PeopleSoft Financials, plus strong communication and organizational skills, are essential to success in this role. Collaborative, detail‑oriented candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma; associates degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years accounting and/or accounts payable experience.
• Proficient in Excel with pivot tables.
• Knowledge of PeopleSoft Financials or similar system.
• Strong written and oral communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Attention to accuracy and detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily workflow to meet payment processing quotas and communicate with customers.
• Prepare Access templates for uploading invoices and summary bills into PeopleSoft.
• Analyze vouchers in error status and determine corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Materials and Suppliers for resolutions.
• Process payments to suppliers via PeopleSoft and related documents.
• Maintain Supplier Masterfile and supporting tax and banking documents.
• Interact with management, suppliers, and customers to resolve issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Associates’ Degree preferred

Tools

Excel (pivot tables)

PeopleSoft Financials

Word processing

Database applications

Job description

Job Description

Coordinate and expedite the processing of payment documents submitted to Accounts Payable by directing daily workflow for a huge accounts payable operations responsible for approximately 65,000 transactions per week valued at $65 million at the nation’s largest lab and diagnostics company - Quest Diagnostics located in Collegeville, PA.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily workflow to meet required volume quotas for payment processing, correspond with customers, and facilitate scheduled reoccurring payments.
• Prepare Access templates for uploading invoices and summary bills into PeopleSoft.
• Analyze vouchers in error status and determine appropriate course of action to correct them.
• Analyze vouchers in match exception and work with Procurement, Materials and Suppliers for appropriate resolution.
• Evaluate and communicate identified problems and resolutions to Supervisor.
• Act as liaison between Accounts Payable and assigned customers to resolve Accounts Payable general ledger related questions as well as routine payment, statement, and unresolved supplier issues.
• Monitor, research and reconcile items on supplier statements.
• Ensure supplier accounts are current and accurately reflect liabilities.
• Review and research supplier refund checks, apply general ledger coding and submit for deposit.
• Process payments to suppliers via PeopleSoft Financials utilizing invoice, check requests, expense reports and other payee documentation.
• Interact/Correspond effectively and courteously with various levels of management, strategic suppliers, business unit executives and various other customers.
• Coordinate inter-departmental activities to ensure the adequacy of payment information for A/P processing (Procurement, Real Estate, Human Resources, Materials Management, Employer Solutions, International).
• Complete documentation and perform procedures to set up vendors for payment.
• Participate in training and strategic planning sessions for process improvement, as well as other project related teams.
• Assist in system testing for process enhancements and system upgrades.
• Maintain Supplier Masterfile and supporting tax and banking documents.

Qualifications

• Education:
• High school diploma (Associates’ Degree preferred)
• Work Experience:
• Minimum of two years accounting and/or accounts payable experience
• Technical Training:
• Demonstrated proficiency in the utilization of Excel spreadsheets, utilizing functions and pivot tables
• Knowledge of word processing and database applications
• High level of customer service skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Skilled in PeopleSoft Financials application or comparable accounting system
• Perform effectively in a team environment
• Ability to multitask with keen organizational skills
• Must be tenacious towards accuracy and detail
• Other:
• Exercise judgement regarding the priority of payments
• Decide on the validity of outstanding issues and determine corrective measures as deemed appropriate
• Analyze and redistribute payment documents based on accounts payable functional areas
• Resolve problems for the various internal business units and external vendor population
• Analyze payment documents to ensure all standard operating procedures are being adhered to

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