Accounts Payable Specialist

HOURGLASS COSMETICS Accounts Payable Specialist (Hybrid Role)

Connected by creativity and driven by purpose. Hourglass Cosmetics is a vegan and crueltyfree beauty brand redefining luxury cosmetics with highperformance products innovative formulas and awardwinning franchises. Recognized by Forbes Fast Company and Time Magazine as one of the most inventive beauty companies Hourglass leads the industry with its breakthrough products and its commitment to animal welfare. Founded in 2004 Hourglass is globally available in 32 markets and nearly 3000 doors including Sephora Ulta Neiman Marcus Selfridges Space NK and more. Hourglass became part of the Unilever Prestige division in 2017. Discover more about the Hourglass brand story and mission on our website

The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for processing invoices reconciling vendor accounts and ensuring timely and accurate payments to suppliers. This role requires strong communication skills the ability to work independently and a commitment to accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures.

WHAT YOU DO:

• Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure invoices are coded correctly and approved in line with company policy.
• Own key finance systems for AP processing (Ramp NetSuite).
• Reconcile vendor statements research and resolve discrepancies.
• Process ACH payments bank (wire) transfers and manual check printing.
• Perform month end close processes reporting and account reconciliations.
• Set up new vendors negotiate payment terms and respond to vendors inquiries.
• Maintain files and documentation retain records in accordance with company policy.
• Work closely with management on new process and procedure integrations and implementations.
• Manage daily cash entries and reconcile bank statements.

YOULL LOVE THIS JOB IF:

• You are extremely ORGANIZED: You are not overwhelmed by the thought of tackling multiple tasks at a time.
• You are DETAIL ORIENTED: You appreciate the importance of having detailed and precise information.
• You are a strong COMMUNICATOR: You are a people person natural leader and collaborate well with others.
• You are AGILE: You adapt well to changing needs and priorities and are able to pivot easily to achieve goals and deadlines.
• You are PASSIONATE about beauty: You are eager to learn and absorb all things related to beauty brand and creative strategy.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts payable OR Accounting degree.
• Familiarity with 3way matching and purchase orderbased AP.
• Proficiency in finance systems such as Ramp NetSuite and Concur preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications specifically Excel (VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables)
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reconciliation.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Knowledge of relevant laws regulations and compliance requirements related to accounts payable and finance operations.
• Must be able to work from Carson CA Office at least 60% of the time.

The expected base hourly wage range for this position is $23.00 to $25.00 per hour. The exact salary is determined by various factors including experience skills education geographic location and budget. This position is also eligible for participation in the company discretionary bonus plan based on personal performance and company results.

In addition to base salary Hourglass Cosmetics offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees including medical insurance dental insurance vision insurance life insurance accident insurance critical illness insurance disability insurance retirement savings plans and company match paid family leave educationrelated programs paid holidays discretionary vacation time and more.

Hourglass is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive its business results and to create a better future every day for its diverse employees global consumers partners and communities. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation in order to apply for a job listing please contact us ator