Accounts Payable Specialist

Founded in 1979, Lemartec is a national general contractor and construction management firm and is part of the General Building group within MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure segment. As MasTec’s vertical construction arm, Lemartec delivers complex projects across industrial, aviation, power, and large commercial markets. With international capabilities and strategic partnerships throughout the Americas and the Caribbean, Lemartec executes some of the most complex projects in the industries we serve. Through MasTec’s network of more than 22,000 professionals across over 400 locations, Lemartec combines deep technical expertise with the strength, scale, and financial backing of MasTec to deliver projects of any size and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Receive and assess receiving reports and approved invoices to ensure accuracy of charges and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment.
• Prioritize invoices according to cash discount potential and payment terms.
• Apply and review the correct project and account coding to invoices and expense accounts—follow up with field staff as needed.
• Process check requests.
• Respond to all vendor inquiries and work with vendors to resolve past-due invoices.
• Assist in month-end closing.
• Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices.
• Prepare check requests or wire transfer requests in accordance with company procedures.
• Prepare weekly check runs.
• Perform AP statement reconciliation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• An Associate degree in accounting or a certificate in business accounting is preferred.
• 5+ years prior business experience is preferred (accounts payable or general accounting).
• Experience in the Construction industry.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry accounts payable practices, processes, standards, and their impact on company activities.
• Strong data entry skills.
• Competency in Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Exceptional time management and planning skills.
• Ability to organize numerous streams of information.
• Ability to meet timelines, manage multiple projects, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information.

Benefits

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase.
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care).

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) – coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children.
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount.
• Discounted National Gym Membership Network.

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave.
• Military Leave, including Benefits Continuation.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment.
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage.
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program.
• Group legal plan.