What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist position at Far West Recycling?
Job Summery
This dynamic role involves accounts payables/ receivables as well as a variety of project and administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate will need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles and be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Prepare, review, and process vendor invoices, scale tickets, and customer invoices for accuracy and timely payment/collection.
- Issue payments to vendors and employees by check, EFT, or online transfer while monitoring discount opportunities and resolving discrepancies.
- Post and reconcile customer payments, including cash, checks, credit card transactions, and electronic deposits; make bank deposits as needed.
- Reconcile vendor statements, accounts payable ledgers, accounts receivable ledgers, and bank activity to ensure accurate records.
- Prepare and distribute aging reports for A/R; follow up with customers regarding overdue balances and resolve payment issues.
- Maintain accounting records by verifying and posting transactions, recording adjusting entries, and scanning/filing supporting documentation.
- Generate monthly, quarterly, and year-end A/P and A/R reports to support management review and financial closings.
- Assist with resolving purchase order, contract, invoice, deduction, or payment discrepancies in a timely and professional manner.
- Support internal and external customers by responding to inquiries via phone, email, or messaging.
- Monitor and maintain vendor compliance, including federal ID verification and proper documentation.
- Coordinate banking activities related to payables and receivables, including check scanning, deposits, and stop-payments.
- Assist the Controller with special projects and provide backup coverage for both A/P and A/R functions as needed.
- Place and track office supply orders, maintain inventory levels, and support administrative tasks as assigned.
- Protect the organization’s financial integrity by maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Maintain punctual, reliable attendance and work collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
- Respectfully take direction from supervisor and complete other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications:
· Attention to detail, organized, ability to analyze information, Data entry skills, proficient math skills, excellent customer service, ability to communicate professionally,
· Technology skills: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Quick books Desktop, Ability to learn new software
· 1-5 years’ experience in a similar role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30