Accounts Payable Clerk

Description

We are looking for a motivated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Lexington, Kentucky. This is a Contract to permanent position, ideal for someone eager to grow their skills and contribute to a collaborative work environment. The role offers room for development, with opportunities to expand into Accounts Receivable responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

- Process and manage accounts payable transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.

- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely payment processing and resolution of discrepancies.

- Maintain organized financial records and documentation for auditing purposes.

- Assist in monitoring and reconciling vendor accounts to maintain positive relationships.

- Support potential accounts receivable tasks as the role evolves.

- Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries and resolve issues.

- Participate in team meetings and contribute to improving payment workflows.

- Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

- Adapt to new tasks and responsibilities as required by the team.

Requirements - A positive attitude and eagerness to learn are essential.

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

- Basic understanding of accounts payable processes; training will be provided.

- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

- Willingness to take on additional responsibilities, including accounts receivable.

- Effective communication skills for both internal and external interactions.

- High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial documentation.

- Proficiency in basic computer applications; advanced Excel skills not required.

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