What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Clerk position at Longview Bridge & Road?
Job Description Summary
The accounts payable clerk is responsible for the payment of goods and services purchased by the organization. This role also serves as an auditor, ensuring that invoices are accurate and that proper accounting procedures are followed for the purchasing and payment of goods and services.
Essential Functions
- Reviews all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment.
- Prints and obtains signatures on all accounts payable checks.
- Distributes signed checks as required.
- Answers all vendor inquiries.
- Maintains all accounts payable reports, spreadsheets and corporate accounts payable files.
- Prepares cleared checks for storage.
- Assists in monthly closings.
- Prepares analysis of accounts, as required.
- Performs filing.
Required Skills and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two years office experience.
Competencies
- Problem Solving/Analysis.
- Customer/Client Focus.
- Results Driven.
- Flexibility
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands
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. This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bending or standing on a stool as necessary.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Physical Setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person