What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Specialist position at Freight Services?
Accounts Payable Specialist
The Accounts Payable Specialist will generally complete tasks related to the company’s payables. Day-to-day responsibilities include auditing invoices, ensuring proper documentation, and processing payables. Other responsibilities include fielding questions from vendors, account monitoring and reporting.
Essential Duties:
Review and verify all vendor invoices
Sort, code and match invoices
Enter and upload invoices into system
Post transactions to journals, ledgers and other records
Reconcile accounts payable transactions
Prepare analysis of accounts
Assist with preparing check runs
Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date
Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues
Maintain vendor files
Correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries
Assist with month end closing
Provide supporting documentation for audits
Key Competencies
Organizing and prioritizing
Attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication skills
Information management skills
Problem-solving skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Qualifications:
1-3 years accounts payable or general accounting experience
Experience with QuickBooks
Working knowledge of Excel, developing spreadsheets and performing data analysis
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