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Accounts Payable Clerk

Job Details

Experienced
Melrose Park - Corporate HQ - Melrose Park, IL
Full Time
2 Year Degree
$40000.00 - $55000.00 Salary
None
Day
Accounting

Description

The Accounts Payable Clerk is responsible for receiving, processing, and verifying invoices, tracking and recording purchase orders, maintaining accounts payable records, and processing payments.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately review, code, and process vendor invoices. Research vendor statements and discrepancies, teaming with personnel from Purchasing and Logistics regularly.
  • Perform monthly reconciliations and participate in month end close
  • Set up new vendors and maintain vendor accounts while staying in compliance with company policies and procedures. Address and respond to vendor inquiries.
  • Process check requests and expense reports on a regular basis
  • File paid and unpaid invoices and statements.
  • Audit and process credit card bills
  • Organize and match returns paperwork
  • Participate heavily in company's audit (year-end and otherwise)
  • Perform data entry associated with accounts payable

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in Accounting or related experience
  • Ability to follow through on complex/technical projects requiring extensive research
  • Excellent phone presence and professional communication skills; proven ability to remain composed and deliver high-quality customer service when faced with difficult issues and tight deadlines
  • Advanced MS Office skills
  • Previous exposure to SAP or a major ERP preferred
  • Deeply analytical with a high attention to detail
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