Accounting Specialist - Accounts Payable

Houston, TX
Full Time
Mid Level
Reports to Accounting Supervisor
OUR CORE VALUES:
  • Customer Focused (develop relationships, exceed expectations, treat customers like you would like to be treated)
  • Respect (employees, customers, suppliers, our brand)
  • Teamwork (collaboration, open communication, be passionate and have fun)
  • Results Driven (strong will to win; work to standard, not to time)
  • Kaizen (continuous improvement; embrace change; don't settle, share ideas)

WE OFFER:
  • Competitive pay
  • Great benefits package
  • Excellent growth opportunities
  • Great work/life balance
  • Great Company Culture
Accounting Specialist
The Accounting Specialist will support the Accounts Payable function by processing high-volume invoices and ensuring timely and accurate payments. This role interacts extensively with operations and sales. The successful candidate will have experience processing a high volume of transactions daily and excellent collaboration and communication skills. They must have the ability to drive system-generated processes and solve issues throughout the organization.

Job Duties Include:
  • Reports Purchase Price variances and other issues with invoicing daily to operations
  • Monitors AP mailboxes daily. Saves necessary documentation in Document Management Link (DML).
  • Matches PO related invoices from vendors with packing list and receiving paperwork (3 Way Matching). Ensures AP GL coding is correct and authorized and processes invoices for payment.
  • Manages deposits to vendors and reconciles monthly.
  • Prepares report of invoices without receipts or receipts with issues and distributes to operations weekly.
  • Process weekly payment runs and takes advantage of offered cash discounts.
  • Enters agency commissions and process monthly payment when job is complete and paid.
  • Works statements from vendors and respond to vendor inquiries.
  • Obtains W-9’s and setup vendors in SAGE.
  • Collaborates with other departments and Senior Accounting Specialist to identify streamlined processes to obtain information needed to process AP.
  • Assist with month end close tasks as assigned.
  • Work on special projects as required.
  • Assist with preparation of audit schedules and gathering of PBC data requests.
  • Other tasks as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience in a high-volume Accounts Payable role, processing over 750 invoices per month
  • ERP System experience required; SAGE 300 a plus
  • High proficiency in Excel (Vlookups, Xlookups, Pivot Tables, Sumifs) and Microsoft Office products
  • Excellent written, verbal communication, and collaborative skills
  • Conducts self in professional and pleasant manner and able to build rapport and build relationships with key personnel in other departments
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments and team members
  • Driven to improve processes
  • Must be detail and deadline-oriented
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