Accounts Payable Clerk

Who We Are

Lezzer Lumber, family-owned and operated company, began in 1927 and has remained a leader in the building supply materials industry. Lezzer Lumber has grown over the decades into the 30th largest lumber dealers in the country. We are currently comprised of 11 retail stores, 4 commercial door facilities, and a truss manufacturing plant, all located in Pennsylvania.

What We Do

Lezzer Lumber is a building materials supply company for both commercial and residential building projects. Our commitment to providing quality products to our customers is a constant priority in our business. Lezzer employees are specifically trained to understand the importance of customer service; therefore, Lezzer employees strive to meet the needs of their customers to ensure satisfaction. Our employees have a wealth of knowledge which customers have come to rely on for order accuracy and job completion.

Benefits that Matter:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Performance Incentive Bonus
• Medical Insurance (Dental & Vision)
• Career Opportunities for Advancement
• 401K Plan with Both Traditional and Roth Options Available
• Employee Discount
• Recognition and Rewards for a Job Well Done!

Summary:
Compiles and maintains accounts payable records by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Checks and approves all vouchers for payment.
Also prepares invoice deduction notices, as necessary.
Audits freight bills against freight manifests.
Answers all vendor inquiries.
Analyzes vendor accounts and negotiates extended terms with vendors when cash is restricted.
Prepares accounts payable checks.
Prints all accounts payable reports and maintains all accounts payable files.
Prepares analysis of accounts, as required.
Assists in monthly closings.
Assists with accounts receivable and special projects, as necessary.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty to satisfaction. Applicant must possess a minimum of the following: High School Diploma. Prior experience in the industry or a general knowledge of the construction is preferred but not required. The qualified candidate will have excellent customer service skills, strong written and verbal communication habits, as well as meticulous organizational, multitasking and time management skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Physical Demands / Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the associate is regularly required to talk and hear
The associate may be required to tour the sales center facilities and visit customers' job /construction sites.
The noise level in the work environment is quiet to noisy.
Short distance business travel within marketplace may be required for this position.
Lifting or transporting objects over a short distance is a frequent activity, but not a requirement of this position.