Accounting Assistant AP Clerk
Essig Plumbing & Heating · Reading, PA · 2 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Process vendor invoices and ensure timely and accurate payment.
- Match purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents.
- Prepare and process weekly check runs and electronic payments.
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies.
- Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payments and account status.
- Auxiliary with accounts receivable functions, including applying customer payments and following up on outstanding balances.
- Prepare bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Auxiliary with month-end closing activities.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and filing systems.
- Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations as assigned.
- Support audit requests by gathering financial documentation, as needed.
- Maintain vendor records, including W-9 documentation and other required files.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information.
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
- Two or more years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred.
- Demonstrated experience processing accounts payable, including invoice entry, payment processing, and vendor reconciliations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Experience with Sage Intacct, ServiceTitan, RAMP or similar accounting and ERP software is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Detail oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
- Team oriented: teachable; earned respect
- Believes in, promotes and lives out the company’s visions and values