Accounts Payable Analyst Beverage Manufacturing

Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small‑town roots and rural values.
Hardworking and caring are qualities that make our teams special. Since 1942, we've been producing delicious products for our customers across the country!

To provide the best for our customers, we focus on building the best team by creating and advancing an inclusive environment amongst our diverse workforce. If you're passionate about customer satisfaction, reliable, and committed to being and doing better, join us!

We value each of our employee's total wellbeing. To support employees in all stages of their wellness journey, we have a robust benefits program including: medical, dental, and vision coverage options, growth and development potential, along with 401‑K, Life & Disability Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Fairs, Gym Membership Discounts, and so much more!

Pay Range for this position is: $55,000-$70,000 plus annual bonus, depending on experience and geographical location.

The Accounts Payable Analyst reports to the Associate Manager of Accounts Payable and is based out of our Cherry Hill, NJ location. This individual supports the day‑to‑day functional operations of the accounts payable area for the Finance Department. The ideal candidate will possess their bachelor's degree in a business-related field of study and 2‑3+ years of relevant office administration work experience.

• Utilize AP data, KPI's, and current processes to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvements, automation, or cost savings.
• Troubleshoot and research accounts payable issues and problems, including systems issues.
• Communicate with vendors and internal clients as needed to investigate and resolve discrepancies in billing and payments, minimizing invoices placed on an AP hold report.
• Provide support as needed during the quarter‑end review and year‑end audit.
• Analyze accounts payable transactions to ensure compliance with company internal controls and accounting policies, complying with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications, etc.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

• 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication as well as strong interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Awareness of technology as a means of communication and efficiency preferred
• Highly detail oriented and organized in work
• Ability to work independently, prioritize and meet assigned deadlines
• Must be a highly motivated, service and team‑oriented individual with a drive to succeed
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management

• Excellent time management skills

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting, finance, mathematics, or business‑related field
• Experience in the consumer products manufacturing (food/beverage strongly preferred)
• Proven organizational skills
• Ability to direct, coach and train others
• Consultative, influential, strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills

This position requires sufficient physical ability to work in a typical office setting; driving a motor vehicle and occasionally working in the field.

• Sitting, upward and downward flexion of neck
• Fine…