Overview

Our client in Waterloo Region is looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk with experience processing a high volume of accounts payable transactions for a multi-company organization.

As the Accounts Payable Associate, you will enter expenses and complete payments by receiving, matching, and reconciling invoices as part of a centralized accounting environment, and service  provider to multiple companies within the group.  

This position reports to the Office Manager and offers a flexible work environment with the ability to work remotely. 

In addition, this role offers an excellent compensation package with a salary based on experience, between 55-65K,  full benefits plan and pension plan!

Construction experience is desirable, but not mandatory. 

Responsibilities

  • New vendor set-up and verification.
  • Matching invoices to purchase orders and packing documents for multiple companies.
  • Entering and uploading invoices into the accounting system ensuring correct coding for multiple companies.
  • Obtaining proper approvals of invoices through our software program.
  • Ensuring Credit card transactions are matched with proper documentation and approvals, and recording credit card transactions into accounting system.
  • Ensuring proper documentation is obtained including Statutory Declarations and WSIB Clearance certificates, prior to releasing payment to Subcontractors.
  • Ensuring A/P holdbacks are recorded properly in our accounting system.
  • Initiating vendor payments and recording payment entries.
  • Coordinating with vendors to investigate and reconcile invoices or payments under dispute.
  • Resolution of vendor inquiries in a timely and professional manner, acting as a liaison between vendor contacts and operating companies.
  • Filing and performing related administrative duties as assigned.
  • Ensuring integrity and accuracy of vendor information in accounting system and periodic review of inactive vendors.
  • Implementing process improvements to accounting processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Undertaking special projects and other accounting duties as needed.

Requirements

  • 4 + years recent accounts payable administration experience is required.
  • Extremely organized and process-oriented, with an ability to handle a variety of tasks, work under pressure while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • An aptitude for problem-solving.
  • Ability to maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, managers and clients.
  • As a member of the Finance department, maintaining confidentiality of company and personnel files at all times.
  • Experience working with CMIC Cloud R12 and Ajera would be considered an asset
  • Intermediate skills with relevant Microsoft software e.g. Excel, Word, etc.

If you have 4 or more years of experience in Accounts Payable and you are able to process a large volume of invoices, this role could be for you!

Send you resume to: jayne@grandriverpersonnel.ca

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Tagged as: accounts payable, invoices, Matching, matching and coding, payables, reconcile vendor accounts