An Accounts Payable or Receivable Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions, with specific responsibility for Accounts Payable/Receivable. Works for a business or bookkeeping service. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.
Accounts Payable - Accounting Associate Field Fresh Foods - 3.7 Gardena, CA Job Details Full-time $22 - $24 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Accounting systems Communication with suppliers Financial close processing Three-way invoice matching Confidential information handling Financial reporting Spreadsheets Research Mid-level Financial issue resolution Vendor statement reconciliation Financial records management Task prioritization Financial workflow efficiency improvements Vendor communication Document review Organizational skills Invoice data entry Accounting and finance experience Closing the books Billing issue inquiries Accounting error correction Communication skills Technical Proficiency Invoice dispute resolution Audit support
Full Job Description Accounts Payable Location:
On-site at Field Fresh Foods About Us At Field Fresh Foods, we are passionate about delivering the freshest, highest-quality produce to our customers. As a trusted industry leader, we specialize in providing customized fresh food solutions to restaurants, retailers, and food service providers. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability drives everything we do. We believe in fostering a collaborative, dynamic, and growth-oriented work environment where employees are empowered to take ownership of their roles and make a real impact. At Field Fresh Foods, you won't just have a job—you'll build a fulfilling career with opportunities for advancement, professional development, and a supportive team that values your contributions. If you're looking to join a company that values hard work, fresh ideas, and operational excellence, we'd love to have you on board! Job Summary As an Accounts Payable team member at Field Fresh Foods, you will play an important role in supporting the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations. You will be responsible for processing vendor invoices, reconciling accounts, maintaining accurate financial records, and helping ensure vendors are paid accurately and on time. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal departments in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Do Process and review vendor invoices for accuracy, proper coding, supporting documentation, and required approvals. Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation as applicable. Enter accounts payable transactions accurately and in a timely manner. Prepare and process vendor payments according to established payment schedules and company procedures. Review and reconcile vendor statements, researching outstanding invoices, credits, and discrepancies. Work directly with vendors and internal departments to research and resolve invoice and payment issues. Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoice and payment status professionally and promptly. Maintain accurate and organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation. Assist with new vendor setup and maintenance of vendor information. Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up on items requiring additional documentation or approval. Assist with month-end closing activities, reconciliations, and accounts payable reporting. Support the Accounting team with audits, reporting, and document requests as needed. Maintain the confidentiality of company, vendor, and financial information. Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable processes, accuracy, and efficiency. What You Bring to the Table ✅
Experience:
Previous experience in accounts payable, accounting, bookkeeping, or a related financial role preferred. ✅
Accounting Knowledge:
Understanding of basic accounting principles, invoice processing, reconciliations, and accounts payable procedures. ✅
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with accounting, ERP, or financial management systems. ✅ Attention to
Detail:
Strong commitment to accuracy and completeness when processing invoices, payments, and financial records. ✅
Organizational Skills:
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, manage a high volume of transactions, and meet deadlines. ✅
Analytical Thinking:
Ability to identify discrepancies, research issues, and follow problems through to resolution. ✅
Communication Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal departments. ✅
Confidentiality:
Ability to appropriately handle confidential and sensitive financial information. Why Join Field Fresh Foods? We know that great employees are the foundation of our success, and we're committed to providing a rewarding and supportive work environment. Here's what we offer: Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision) 401(k) to help you plan for the future Employee discounts on fresh products On-Demand Pay - Access your earnings when you need them Opportunities for growth and professional development
