Job Openings Accounts Payable Specialist (Nightshift - US)

About the job Accounts Payable Specialist (Nightshift - US)

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist is responsible for supporting the integration team by ensuring invoice accuracy, performing inventory and non-inventory invoice vouching, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. This role plays a critical part in validating invoices, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring timely vendor payments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs the following billing support tasks indicated below
  • Review, validate, and vouch invoices in ERP (Sage) for payment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Perform three-way matching among purchase orders, receiving documents, and vendor invoices.
  • Process invoices for inventory, direct purchases, manufacturing supplies, utilities, office supplies, telephone and internet services, and other miscellaneous expenses.
  • Investigate invoice discrepancies, including pricing, quantities, units of measure, and purchase order mismatches.
  • Work with buyers and internal stakeholders to resolve invoice and purchasing discrepancies.
  • Monitor AP inboxes and ensure invoices are routed appropriately for processing.
  • Review historical vendor activity and identify missing invoices when necessary.
  • Communicate directly with vendors to obtain missing invoices and support timely payment processing.
  • Accurately maintain invoice documentation and records in accordance with company standards.
  • Protect organizational information by maintaining confidentiality.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Educational background required / desired:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field preferred.
  • Or equivalent work experience

Work experience required / desired:

  • Hands-on accounts payable or closely related accounting experience.

Years of experience required / desired:

  • 2+ years

Communications skills required / desired:

  • 9/10
  • Good

MS Office applications proficiency required / desired:

  • Good

Other qualifications:

  • Two or more years of hands-on accounts payable or closely related accounting experience.
  • Experience using an ERP or accounting system; Sage ERP experience is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and sound judgment.
  • Ability to identify problems, determine appropriate solutions, and follow issues through completion.
  • Ability to manage changing priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of vendor, financial, and organizational information.