What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Specialist position at VP Racing Fuels Inc?
Description
Fueling Success in this Role:
VP Racing Fuels is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Specialist to join our Accounting team at our Corporate Headquarters (San Antonio, TX). In this role, you will be responsible for processing accounts payable for both inventory and non-inventory purchases, ensuring accurate and timely payments to vendors, and supporting various accounting functions that are critical to our daily operations. You will play a key role in managing vendor relationships, processing payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. This position requires a high level of accuracy, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Why Should You Join Our Team?
At VP Racing Fuels, we don’t just create high-performance fuels—we create high-performance careers. Based in San Antonio, Texas, we are a global leader in race fuels, performance chemicals, and branded retail products. Our work environment is built for those who thrive on innovation, precision, and speed, offering a dynamic workplace where passion drives everything we do. We invest in our people and provide real opportunities for professional growth.
We hire people based on potential, not just experience, and believe in building a team that’s diverse, driven, and ready to push limits. At VP, we work hard and play hard, innovate boldly, and foster a fun, collaborative culture where teamwork fuels success.
High-Octane Rewards:
We offer a competitive salary for our Accounts Payable Specialist, based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and future. Our benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a full suite of supplemental insurance options, and a robust 401(k) plan with a company match to help you build a secure retirement. We offer paid time off, so you have the flexibility to recharge and refuel. You'll enjoy a down-to-earth, casual work environment, along with a positive, team-oriented culture built on innovation, inclusion, and long-term success. Join us and be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and a desire to win!
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Minimum Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must be extremely organized and able to manage the logistics of multiple duties with professionalism and strong communication skills. In addition, strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment is critical for success in the role, as are high levels of accuracy, timeliness and dependability. We are looking for someone who can establish and maintain effective working relationships within the organization, work effectively with all levels of employees and management, and assist in providing solutions to challenges that arise. If this describes you and you meet the following requirements, we would be happy to speak with you:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2-3 years of previous accounts payable experience
- Knowledge of 3-way match process preferred
About the Company:
VP Racing is best known as a world leader in racing and performance fluids, powering champions in virtually every form of motorsport on land, sea, and air since 1975. VP also sells a full line of consumer products, including ethanol-free fuels and oils for 2- and 4-cycle outdoor power equipment, automotive lubricants, additives, coolants, and accessories through national home improvement, automotive parts, and online retailers. The company also offers a program to independent operators of convenience stores and gas stations, car wash, quick lube, and marinas to brand as VP Racing and resell the company’s full range of automotive performance and small engine fuel products.
VP Racing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not make employment or personnel decisions based on race, religion, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal and state laws.
