Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable Specialist Location: Akron, OH, United States Job Family : Accounting/Auditing Job Type : Regular Posted : Jan 18, 2024 Job ID: 45434 Back to Search Results Job Description Apply Now > Save Job Job Saved Job Designation The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in the purchase-to-payment (P2P) process, receiving/entering invoices, reconciling vendor accounts and responding to inquiries. This role will assist with payroll processing and reporting. Job Core Responsibilities Accurate invoice processing in order to ensure suppliers are pain in accordance with PO terms. Assuring invoice compliance with tax/legal rules and accounting standards. Reconciling supplier statements and accounts. Monitoring process performance related KPI's and metrics to identify potential opportunities for improvement. Closing monthly accounting periods to ensure that all information is entered into the company's accounting ledger accurately and making corrections as needed. Developing and maintaining good relationships with suppliers and intercompany business units. Contacting internal partners from different countries to obtain required information/approvals. Resolving discrepancies by cooperating with business partners and vendors. Preparing various reports and AP account reconciliations. Ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing and reporting. Job Specifications Education High School Diploma required. Post secondary 2 or 4 year degree in Finance or Accounting preferred. Experience Minimum three (3) years experience in a similar role, with basic understanding of accounting concepts, practices and procedures. Experience in SAP AR module and Microsoft Excel & Outlook. Skills Strong customer service mind-set and team player attitude. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving and negotiating skills. Attention to details with good organizational skills. Good knowledge of English. Proactiveness and continuous focus on process automation and optimization projects. Apply Now > Save Job Job Saved Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.

Created: 2024-10-19