AP Clerk

Position Summary : The AP Clerk provides essential administrative and clerical support to the Accounting department. This role is responsible for accurately processing invoices for payment, reconciling charges against contract terms, obtaining necessary approvals, and collaborating with the AP Manager to ensure timely payment of all invoices.

This position will interact with all levels of the organization regarding correct expense recording and invoice approvals.

Additionally, this role requires a willingness to share a workspace with colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment within the department.

Responsibilities : Review and process invoices for payment in accordance with company policies Accurately input data into accounting software, ensuring precision in coding to maintain financial accuracy Obtain required approvals for payment processing Reconcile charges to agreements and contract terms Research and resolve discrepancies in invoices Ensure compliance with Catalyst’s accounting and internal control policies and procedures Respond to vendor inquiries Maintain AP files and documentation in accordance with Catalyst policies Develop and maintain strong relationships with other departments to enhance the efficiency of the invoice processing cycle Provide support as requested during quarterly and annual reviews and internal control audits Education / Experience / Skills : Associate’s degree in Accounting or a similar field from an accredited college or university.

Minimum of 3-5 years of accounts payable experience required. Knowledge of Microsoft Great Plains software or similar ERP system required.

Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Prior experience in a fast-paced environment. Excellent oral and communication skills. High attention to detail and deadlines.

Team-oriented, self-motivated, and energetic, with a willingness to share a workspace and collaborate closely with colleagues.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Professionalism and ability to interact effectively with all levels of management and outside parties.

Ability to develop strong working relationships with other departments to facilitate efficient invoice processing. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.

• EEO Statement Catalyst Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race;
• color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status;

sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status.

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