Accounts Payable Specialist - Virtual Company
louisville, KY 40258
About the Job
Vaco is working with a great company looking to add an Accounts Payable Specialist to their team!
Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist
Job Summary: The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for managing the financial obligations of the organization by accurately processing invoices, ensuring timely payments to vendors, and maintaining detailed records of financial transactions. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Invoice Processing: Receive, review, and process invoices from vendors and suppliers. Verify that invoices are accurate, properly coded, and approved for payment according to established procedures.
- Payment Processing: Prepare and process payments, including checks, electronic transfers, and wire transfers, in a timely manner. Ensure adherence to payment terms and deadlines to avoid late fees or penalties.
- Vendor Management: Maintain positive relationships with vendors and suppliers by addressing inquiries, resolving discrepancies, and communicating payment status as needed. Negotiate payment terms when necessary to optimize cash flow.
- Expense Reporting: Reconcile expense reports and credit card statements, ensuring that all expenses are properly documented, coded, and reimbursed according to company policies.
- Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of accounts payable transactions, including invoices, payments, and correspondence. Organize documents in electronic or physical filing systems for easy retrieval and auditing purposes.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 2-3 years of Accounts Payable experience
- High level of Excel (pivot tables, v lookups, etc.)
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.