Accounts Payable Coordinator
Witherite Law Group · Richardson, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Coordinator to join our team. This position involves managing a portfolio of vendors and internal departments to ensure timely and accurate processing of payments and expense reimbursements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of vendors and payment obligations to ensure timely invoice processing and disbursements
- Review, validate, and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system
- Research and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies in a timely manner
- Collaborate with internal departments and vendors to resolve inquiries, disputes, and reissues
- Maintain the accuracy and data integrity of accounts payable and general ledger systems
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to purchasing and payments
- Aid with month-end and year-end closing procedures, including account reconciliations
- Maintain proper documentation and filing of all accounts payable records
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
- Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Apply critical thinking and strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
- Produce proficiently in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook and Word
- Display advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, formulas)
- Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate high integrity in handling sensitive information
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting, or related field preferred
- One to two years of experience in accounts payable or similar accounting role
- Experience with multi-state/multi-business unit entities
- Public accounting experience or experience within a personal injury law firm is a plus
- Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software applications
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information with discretion
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively