Ports America · 9 hours ago
Accounts Payable Specialist
Ports America is a shared service provider in the finance domain, and they are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist. The role involves managing the accurate and timely entry of invoices and check requests, ensuring effective communication with customers regarding discrepancies, and performing month-end closing reports.
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Responsibilities
Validates invoice header information within Imaging system to ensure accuracy
Invoice routing within Imaging system to Site workgroups for coding and approvals
Performs 2-way or 3-way PO match process within Imaging system
Communicates with internal/external customers and staff on invoice and PO discrepancies
Responds to AP requests within 24 hours turnaround time via email or phone
Reconciles supplier statements/accounts, investigates discrepancies and resolves outstanding supplier credit balances
Research and resolve conditions causing invoices on hold
Run all necessary reports for month-end closing
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
3+ years Accounts Payable experience
Experience with Oracle preferred
Imaging system
Preferred
Ability to communicate effectively through email or phone
Ability to work within system interface structure
Intermediate Excel skills
10-Key Proficiency
Familiarity with MS Outlook
Highly organized and able to prioritize workload with minimal direction
Able to meet deadlines and work in fast paced environment
Strong customer service to internal and external customers
Self-Starter
Company
Ports America
Ports America is proud to be the largest terminal operator & stevedore in the United States, operating in more than 42 ports and 80 loction.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-09-29Acquired
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