Corporate Accounts Payable Specialist
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Location : Houston, Texas
Type : Full Time In Office
Job Summary
The Corporate Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for verifying vendor invoices, matching invoices with purchase orders, and reconciling vendor accounts in a timely and accurate manner. This role plays a key part in managing the accounts payable cycle, ensuring compliance with corporate policies, resolving vendor invoice discrepancies, and supporting month-end close processes. The Accounts Payable Specialist works closely with internal departments and external vendors to ensure a high standard of service and financial accuracy.
Key Responsibilities / Competencies
- Receive, review and accurately process vendor invoices, matching the invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents to verify the validity and accuracy of information
- Review invoice details to ensure data complies with company policies and internal controls; identify and resolve discrepancies with vendors and internal departments
- Accurately code invoices with appropriate accounting information
- Reconcile vendor statements monthly to identify and resolve any outstanding balances
- Identify and accurately process taxable and non-taxable invoices
- Maintain organized, accurate documentation and audit trails for all payment transactions
- Contribute to process improvements to enhance accounts payable accuracy and efficiency
- Generate accounts payable reports, ad hoc financial analyses and perform other tasks as needed
Qualifications
Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred2+ years of experience in accounting or accounts payable, preferably in a corporate or professional services environmentSkills & Competencies
Strong understanding of accounting principles and accounts payable proceduresPrecision in processing large volumes of data, detail oriented, excellent communication (written and verbal) and organizational skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesProficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting softwareAbility to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentHigh level of professionalism and confidentialityThe satisfactory completion of a credit check is required for this positionPhysical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Ability to stand for extended periods of time.Ability to walk job sites and lay down yards.Occasional travel to Odessa, TX corporate office.Ability to carry up to 35 pounds.Saulsbury is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status.