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Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable Administrator

Bristol Adult Resource Center, Inc. · Bristol, CT · 2 mo ago
AccountingFull-time

About the role

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a mission-driven environment.

Schedule

Monday through Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Responsibilities

  • Review, code and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system, ensuring accurate general ledger coding and appropriate approval.
  • Prepare and process checks, ACH Payments, and wire transfers, managing the payment schedule to avoid late fees.
  • Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve outstanding payment issues.
  • Process and verify employee charge card expenses.
  • Aid in annual audit requirements.
  • Identify and communicate best practices for storing and filing payment records.
  • Manage competing priorities and proactively solve problems.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in business or financial field preferred.
  • Two or more years’ experience in accounts payable/banking and cash handling functions required.
  • Attention to detail – high accuracy in data entry and numerical analysis.
  • Strong professional communication with vendors, internal teams, and external partners.
  • Working knowledge of accounting systems (ERP experience preferred).
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and reliable transportation.

Skills

  • Strong Microsoft Office Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data entry).
  • Organized with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Solid proficiency with various technologies and willingness to continually learn.
  • Experience with Blackbaud Financial Edge or similar accounting software preferred.

Benefits

  • Paid time off (with increases over years of service).
  • Affordable benefits: medical, dental, vision and more.
  • 401K and Roth retirement plans with up to 5% matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program, including mental health, financial, personal growth resources and more.
  • Opportunities for growth.
  • Paid training and education.
  • Staff recognition and appreciation.

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