Brilliant Financial Staffing has been engaged on a search for an Accounts Payable Accountant for our client located in Mount Prospect, IL. They currently are looking for an Accounts Payable Accountant to process their invoices for many of clients. This position will be on a contract-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate should be dependable, customer-friendly, detail oriented with the ability to work well both independently and as a team-player who is well organized and has a desire to embrace a fast-paced, start-up environment. The ideal Accounts Payable Accountant would be able to interview and start ASAP.
Accounts Payable Accountant Responsibilities:
- Perform vendor relationship management
- Process a high volume of invoices
- Handle any discrepancies or issues with payments
- Reconcile and process employee expense reports
- Reconcile accounts payable transactions to ensure accuracy
- Prepare and analyze accounts payable reports
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with the accounts payable system
- Identify opportunities for process improvement in accounts payable procedures
- Implement changes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Participate in the month-end closing process
- Reconcile accounts payable accounts and prepare reports for management
Accounts Payable Accountant Qualifications:
- Demonstrated growth of responsibilities
- Ability to learn and a desire to grow
- Experience using NetSuite preferred
- Previous process improvement experience
- 5+ years of Accounts Payable experience
- Must be a critical thinker
- Experience with system conversions preferred
- Bachelors Degree preferred
- Advanced Excel skills required