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Accounts Payable / Payroll Specialist

Borough of Lansdale
Lansdale, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/26/2025

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable / Payroll Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in invoice processing, payroll processing, and communication. Our ideal candidate is highly motivated, organized, team-oriented, positive and talented.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable

  • Review incoming invoices for borough business, ensuring compliance with organizational guidelines and budgetary thresholds.
  • Process invoices by scanning, entering, and verifying accuracy in accordance with company requirements, preparing checks, and supporting documentation for mailing.
  • Manage recurring invoices for mandatory payments, maintaining invoices in designated locations.
  • Print checks for approved invoices based on cash availability, updating workflow status accordingly.
  • Handle research items and vendor issues related to Accounts Payable, addressing them in the system or escalating them to the appropriate party.
  • Prepare tax documents for vendors and the IRS when necessary.
  • Ensure monthly, quarterly, and yearly dues and contributions are paid on time.
  • Maintain accurate records of all Accounts Payables as per provided guidelines.
  • Coordinate year-end activities such as preparing accruals and 1099 reporting.

Payroll

  • Process biweekly payroll for employees accurately and timely.
  • Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
  • Handle inquiries regarding payroll matters.
  • Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate employee data.
  • Assist in general ledger reconciliation related to payroll.
  • Provide outstanding customer service.

Education and Skill Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • Possess 3-5 years of experience in accounts payable and/or payroll experience.
  • Experience with account reconciliation and general ledger reconciliation.
  • Data entry skills with a high level of accuracy.
  • Familiarity with financial software for payroll management.
  • Excellent phone communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in utilizing Windows and Microsoft Office is required, including word processing, spreadsheet maintenance, navigating databases, record keeping, and internet research.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy are essential when processing invoices, payments, and payroll.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines are crucial.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must.
  • Ability to handle sensitive or confidential information is necessary.
  • Capable of working both in a team environment and independently with self-motivation.
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving, judgment, and decision-making skills are required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Lansdale, PA 19446 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Lansdale, PA 19446: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $29

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