Primary Purpose: Responsible for overseeing Accounts Payable group and ensuring accurate processing of company-wide invoice payments and maintaining of on-line vendor files.
Key Accountabilities: Include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Approve and process vendor invoices to on-line Accounts Payable system for payment.
- Process check runs for all Buckeye companies.
- Oversee daily activity of Accounts Payable department
- Perform vendor analysis and research requests as needed.
- Provide assistance to other areas of Accounting as necessary, including petty cash process, invoice filing and mail distribution.
- Perform vendor analysis and research requests.
- Maintain right-of-way database for property rental payments.
- Provide support for the company purchasing card program.
- Processing payments and record journal entries for special accounts as necessary.
- Develop and maintain Accounts Payable reports as needed.
- Assist in monthly closings.
- Maintain Vendor master file
- Lead the effort toward more automated payments using ACH and wire transfers.
- Lead process improvements to automate invoice processing using scanning technology
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business
Experience:
- Basic understanding of accounting procedures preferred, including knowledge of state sales and use tax and IRS 1099 tax regulations.
- Familiarity of automated financial system (JDE) and PC Microsoft Office applications is helpful.
- Accounts Payable processing experience is preferred for AP Coordinator I.
- 2+ years experience in AP processing experience is required for AP Coordinator II.