Metropolitan Market · 4 days ago
Accounts Payable Team Member
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$26/hr - $28.80/hr
2+ years expMetropolitan Market is a retail company seeking an Accounts Payable Team Member to join their Retail Support Center Accounting Department. This role is responsible for the accurate reporting of financial information and acts as a liaison between stores and vendors regarding invoices and financial reports.
AgricultureFood and BeverageRetail
Responsibilities
Receives invoices from assigned store(s); completes upload into Oracle Accounting System by established deadline each week
Sorts and processes invoices received by mail; forwards to store(s) for approval
Promptly files all invoices (alphabetically) for weekly check selection. Ensures all invoices are filed prior to current week’s selection date for timely processing and payment
Prints Pre-Check Run and reconciles with corresponding invoices, designated by due date. Troubleshoots discrepancies and takes appropriate action
Reconciles vendor statement of account with paid invoices; for unpaid invoices identified, acquires invoice copies necessary for payment processing. Obtains required invoice approval from store(s) as needed
Establish and maintains relationships with external vendors and internal contacts
Ensures that invoices are accurate and paid on time while adhering to department’s policies and standard operating procedures
Supports and introduce process improvements to deliver process efficiencies
Prints and distributes weekly invoice distribution report to store(s) and works with store department managers to correct any errors with weekly invoice distributions
Completes miscellaneous clerical and administrative functions, including filing and photocopying, as required
Performs other related support responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Financial Officer and/or Controller
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in accounting, or a related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
One to three years of accounting experience, including accounts payable responsibilities and general ledger understanding
Minimum of two years experience in a professional office environment performing accounting related duties required
Strong computer skills and experience with multi-line telephone systems required
Excellent 10-key skills (10,000 keystrokes/hour) and capable keyboarding abilities (35 WPM)
Must be proficient in MS Word and Excel
Attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills a must
Analytical and problem solving skills required; proven history of analyzing numerical data
Superior oral and written communication skills required, including good punctuation, spelling, and grammar
Strong interpersonal skills essential
Ability to produce quality output while working within deadlines a must
Sense of urgency required
Proven ability to interact and perform all job responsibilities with professionalism and confidentiality essential
Strong customer service with internal and external customers
Benefits
20% team member discount
Medical, dental, vision insurance (very low cost to team members)
Health savings accounts (subject to qualified medical plans)
Flexible spending arrangements (subject to qualified medical plans)
Company-funded disability and life insurance
Employee Assistance Program available to all team members
Retirement plans available to all team members
Generous paid time off benefits
Sick/safe leave provided consistent with local and state requirements
Reduced cost ORCA Card program for King County team members
Education support
Career development opportunities
Company
Metropolitan Market
Metropolitan Market is a supermarket company specializing in meat, seafood, and groceries.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Endeavour Capital
2012-08-06Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ron Megahan
CEO
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