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FUTURE FOAM, INC.
Accounts Payable Specialist
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What they do
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.
$45,911 / year median in North Carolina
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Future Foam is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team at our manufacturing plant in High Point, NC. This is a hands-on, highly visible position that works closely with plant management, production, vendors, customers, and employees. The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for a variety of accounting and administrative functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, inventory, logistics coordination, production reporting, and general office support. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, highly responsive, organized, detail-oriented, and action-oriented. Because this position interacts regularly with clients, vendors, employees, and members of the management team, a high level of professionalism, communication, and follow-through is essential. Responsibilities
- Process and maintain accounts payable transactions, including invoice processing, coding, matching, and payment-related activities.
- Assist with accounts receivable, inventory, purchasing, and other plant accounting functions. .
- Prepare weekly and monthly process-related reports and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Assist with month-end closing activities and ensure accounting records are accurate and complete.
- Maintain accurate and organized files, records, reports, and documentation.
- Order and maintain office supplies, equipment, and other administrative materials.
- Provide responsive and professional service to internal and external customers, vendors, and other business partners.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, accuracy, and customer service.
- Perform other accounting, administrative, and operational duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or a related field preferred.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in accounts payable, accounting, customer service, manufacturing, production planning, logistics, or a related field preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Experience with an ERP system preferred; Unix experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while managing multiple priorities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather information from multiple sources, identify trends or issues, and take appropriate action.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and changing priorities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Professional and effective interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with employees, customers, vendors, and management.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and maintaining a high level of visibility and interaction with production employees.
- Demonstrated sense of urgency, responsiveness, accountability, and follow-through. Benefits Future Foam offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Contribution
- Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance Join our team at Future Foam!
Pay:
$22.50 per hourWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance