Accounts Payable Supervisor
Under the direction of the Vice President of Finance, this position will be responsible for the processing of payment transactions and meeting the financial commitments of the organization, while ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and security of such information for accounting purposes.
Responsibilities
- Supervises the accounts payable department and its staff, including staff training and development and day-to-day personnel matters.
- Oversees all payment transactions such as ACH, wires, paper checks and credit cards, and coordinates the weekly payment cycle.
- Handles data entry, validation, matching and processing of various types of invoices such as inventory purchasing, general expenses and employee reimbursements.
- Ensures that all invoices are properly approved by management as outlined in the company's expense authorization policy.
- Answers vendor inquiries and investigates and resolves any discrepancies.
- Tracks vendor activity in system and files 1099 tax forms annually.
- Ensures that AP systems, policies, and procedures adhere to company policies while functioning with accuracy and timeliness.
Job Related Dimensions
Deadline and detail-orientedWorks well in team environmentFundamental knowledge of accountingStrong analytical and critical thinking skillsProficient in Excel and OutlookCommunication and listening skillsExcellent internal and external customer service skillsQualifications
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsPrevious oversight of full cycle Accounts Payable function requiredExperience with an ERP AP system requiredImplementation experience with payables-related software (such as Laserfiche) preferredSupervisory experience preferredE-automate software experience helpful but not necessaryCopier sales and service industry familiarity a plusDegree in Accounting or Finance related field a plusPhysical Demands & Work Environment
Ability to sit at desk for prolonged periods at timesAbility to talk on the phone and work with various computer tools and applicationsAbility to type and compose written communication in various formsAbility to lift 20+lbs on occasion