An electrical contractor is seeking to hire an AP Specialist. Ideally looking for an AP Specialist who has a background working in the construction or manufacturing industry. Need someone who has previous PO matching experience and is comfortable with processing 100150 invoices per week. In this seat you will be responsible for PO/invoice matching processing 30 POs per week processing 100 invoice transactions a week and assisting with other accounting functions as needed.
Responsibilities:
Process accounts payable invoices and ensure accurate coding and approval
Prepare and process weekly check runs and electronic payments
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies
Maintain accurate and organized accounts payable files and documentation
Assist with monthend close activities related to accounts payable
Collaborate with other departments to resolve any payment or invoice issues
Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field preferred
Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts payable or general accounting
Proficient in accounting software such as Sage or UltiPro
Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes and procedures
Experience with journal entries general ledger accounting and general ledger reconciliation
Detailoriented with strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with vendors and internal teams
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment
RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in month end close Work closely with Project Managers to facilitate accuracy of WIP reporting, inclusive of contract value, cost and cost accruals, billing reconciliations Prepare monthly reconciliations of the general ledger accounts Ensure thorough documentation of worked preformed Manage fixed asset accounts, along with monthly depreciation Effectively monitor prepaid expenses and book monthly amortization Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting. Perform analysis and participate in special projects upon management request. Initiation of all wires Bank reconciliation s Update cash projections and interact with accounts payable Update Investment schedules Book tax adjustment entry for federal and state based on net income Prepare trial balance analysis Ensure financials are completed timely and various reconciliations Prepare Cash and Investment summary QUALIFICATIONS: 3 years with degree or 5+ years' experience Accounting degree or commensurate experience Project accounting experience valued Construction industry experience is a must