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Job Title: AP Accounting Specialist (JN -112024-382001)
Company Name: Ledgent Finance & Accounting
Location: North Oaks, MN United States
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 11/10/2024
Expire Date: 03/26/2026
Job Categories: Accounting/Auditing
Job Description
AP Accounting Specialist (JN -112024-382001)

Company Summary/Industry: We are a small yet dynamic organization specializing in delivering innovative solutions to meet supply chain needs within the Transportation and Logistics industry. With a commitment to reliability, efficiency, and excellent customer service, we utilize cutting-edge technology to support our clients' success.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team. This role will focus primarily on accounts payable functions while contributing to the efficiency and accuracy of our financial operations. This is 100% on-site 5 days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accounts Payable (75%):
    • Process incoming invoices from vendors and suppliers accurately and on time.
    • Verify invoice details, including pricing, quantities, and payment terms.
    • Obtain necessary approvals for payments and ensure compliance with company policies.
    • Resolve payment discrepancies with vendors and maintain accurate records.
    • Reconcile vendor statements and address any inconsistencies.

Qualifications:

  • Degree preferred but not required (Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field, or a 2-year degree).
  • Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in accounts payable, preferably within the transportation or logistics industry.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of financial principles and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with electronic payment processing systems is preferred.

Why Join us?

  • We pride ourselves on maintaining long-term relationships with our clients and fostering a collaborative work environment. As a part of our small, dedicated team, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our clients and customers.

Pet-Friendly Workplace:

  • We love our furry four-legged friends, who are welcome to come to work with you!

Paid Lunches:

  • Enjoy provided lunches every day while working in a relaxed and supportive environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

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Company Name: Ledgent Finance & Accounting
Website:https://careers.ledgent.com/job/33944/AP-Accounting-Specialist?ApplyNow=true&board=HBCU
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