Are you detail-oriented? Do you have the discretion required to carefully handle financial information? Are you a problem solver and an excellent communicator? If so, we'd like you to join our dedicated team as an Accounting Specialist.
About the Role:
You will:
Provide accounting and accounts payable support to our team.
Monitor and update job queues daily, ensuring all actions are addressed promptly.
Analyze reports such as Restocking Charges, Open Purchase Orders, and Unapproved Accounts Payable, ensuring timely review and follow-up.
Maintain and update vendor and manufacturer information in our computer software system.
Assist customers, vendors, teammates, and managers as needed to facilitate smooth operations.
Manage the Warehouse Reward Incentive Program by generating reports, analyzing data, and calculating rewards.
Solicit vendor co-op funds for marketing materials.
Track and ensure timely receipt of vendor rewards.
Maintain confidentiality when handling customer, vendor, personnel, and company information.
Work with various departments (e.g., Accounts Payable, Sales, HR) to ensure smooth coordination and support of activities.
Assist colleagues and provide backup as needed to support departmental functions.
Enter billing invoices, request vendor statements, and assist in resolving outstanding payments.
Research, monitor, and process credits, special orders, and returns to ensure accurate accounting.
Negotiate with vendors to minimize late fees and ensure accurate billing.
Review and verify teammate expense and fuel reports, ensuring timely payment and distribution.
Safeguard customer and company financial data in all activities.
Successfully complete required safety and compliance training programs as assigned.
Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.
About You:
2 or more years of experience in an administrative role, accounts payable, accounting, or a similar position.
Valid driver's license
Our ideal candidate will also:
Have advanced knowledge of accounts payable bookkeeping practices and terms.
Have knowledge/usability of the applicable software system (Eclipse) to process payable invoices.
Effectively use Microsoft Office software to communicate via email and review reports and documents.
Possess outstanding customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
Have a positive attitude and be well organized and self-motivated.
Be able to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment.
Possess a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Be able to build and maintain a positive working relationship with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
Be able to assist with research, data analysis, and problem solving.
Be able to prioritize work projects and multi-task.