The Accounts Payable Coordinator will support the daily operations of the accounts payable department, ensuring timely and accurate processing. This full-time role is based at our Chicago corporate office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process vouchers and approved invoices for payment, ensuring timely execution of company payments.
- Coordinate with relevant departments to obtain required payment approvals.
- Prepare accounts payable checks and maintain files and records for accounts payable.
- Address vendor and employee inquiries regarding invoices, expenses, and check requests; resolve any invoice discrepancies.
- Manage expense reimbursements and reporting.
- Generate and review accounts payable reports, ensuring current reconciliation for cash and disbursement accounts.
- Prepare invoice deduction notices as necessary.
- Track and analyze accounts payable amounts; prepare account analyses as needed.
- Assist in monthly closings and bank statement reconciliation.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field with one year of relevant experience preferred; or a combination of education and experience.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, work independently in a fast-paced environment, and communicate effectively with vendors, management, and co-workers.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Proficient with computers and accounting software necessary for the role.