We’re seeking an Accounts Payable Accountant to work at a premier logistics organization in Hempstead, NY 11550. Sound good? Take a closer look below.

• Role: Accounts Payable Accountant
• Salary: $25-28.00/hr.
• Duration: 6 month contract, potential contract to hire
• Hours: 8a – 5p – 100% onsite
• Location: Hempstead, NY 11550

Why you should apply to be an Accounts Payable Accountant

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity to work in a premier logistics organization
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity for growth and development

What’s a typical day as an Accounts Payable Accountant ? You’ll be:

• This position is not processing invoices - research and verify with the vendor to ensure this information is correct. The role is AP Vendor Management as well as some AR Management with reconciling AR accounts
• Handling bank transactions
• Logging online to bank, ap and ar, copying the information to Excel and researching remittance details for ar and putting in the template as well as the ap
• Booking shipment invoices into the shipping system
• Analyzing A/P Aging Reports
• Corresponding with vendors and maintaining vendor records
• Processing electronic wire transfers to vendors and checks to vendor (Canada Branch)
• Conducting daily bank reconciliation
• Assisting with daily deposit preparation
• Reporting intercompany netting
• Assisting with shipment Monthly File Closings
• Assisting corporate accounting with Monthly bank reconciliation
• •Coding GL expenses and preparing invoice scanning to AP shared services department
• Assisting with sustainability reporting
• Assisting with administrative tasks
• Assisting with ad hoc projects
• Assisting with financial month-end close (accruals/journal entries, reporting)

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Someone who has strong General accounting, debits, credits accruals will succeed well in this role
• Prior experience with accruals desired
• Strong research skills
• Strong Excel skills required, this is a heavy reporting based role
• Are a strong communicator (written and verbal)
• Have strong attention to detail
• Are motivated and a self-starter, while also being able to work on a team
• Have the ability to work with different currencies
• Can manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, identify, and address problems, and meet deadlines
• Are proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word

What happens next: Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be an Accounts Payable Analyst / Accounts Payable Accountant- AP today!

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