AP Clerk
- Bethlehem, PA, United States
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- Experience
- 2+ years of Accounts Payable experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Specialist to join our accounting team. This role is responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor relationships, ensuring timely payments, and supporting the month-end close process. The ideal candidate will have strong data entry skills, excellent attention to detail, and experience working in a high-volume AP environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and enter vendor invoices accurately and timely.
- Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents.
- Review invoices for proper approvals and coding.
- Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain vendor records and update account information as needed.
- Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account issues.
- Assist with month-end closing activities, including AP accruals and reconciliations.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Support audits by providing requested documentation and reports.
- Generate and maintain AP reports and files.
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- 2+ years of Accounts Payable experience.
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data analysis.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
More about this job
Skills
- Accounts payable
- Month-end close
- Data entry
- Attention to detail
- Account reconciliation
- Regulatory compliance
- Documentation
- ERP
- SAP
- Oracle
- Oracle NetSuite
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis
- Time management
- Prioritization
- Meet deadlines
- Communication skills
- Problem solving