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 Clerk - Portsmouth, NH Albany International Corp. 401(k) United States, Hampshire, Portsmouth 325 Corporate Drive (Show on map) Jul 23, 2026 Back
Accounts Payable Clerk
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Portsmouth, Hampshire, United States
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Job Description Albany International Corp. is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company. The products and technologies help make paper smoother, tissue softer, and aircraft engines and structures lighter. The company has 2 core businesses, The Machine Clothing (MC) segment -is the world's leading producer of custom-designed fabrics and belts essential to production in the paper, nonwovens, and other process industries and Engineered Composites (EC) is a rapidly growing supplier of highly engineered composite parts for the aerospace industry. The Accounts Payable Clerk Support position supports finance practices and objectives that drive a high performance culture emphasizing empowerment, quality, productivity and standards, goal attainment, ethics and the recruitment and ongoing development of a superior workforce. Performs AP work under minimal supervision such as, input vouchers in SAP, contact vendors, resolve discrepancies between PO and vendor invoice and assists in various AP areas as needed. Works in team with other AP and travel team members under immediate supervision of US Accounts Payable and travel supervisor.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The Accounts Payable Clerk Support is responsible for: Meet daily AP metric set by AP Supervisor
Process vendor invoices with accuracy
Participate actively in one on one meeting with supervisor and in team meeting
Assist with submitting any vendor address and/or vendor banking updates as needed
Hold weekly meetings with purchasing or other department to resolve AP issues
Review & resolve with minimal supervision AP issues identified on SAP reports
Address in a timely manner vendor & employee inquiries
Back up to complete all payment runs
Issue check voids and stop payments
Print and process 1099's
Responsible for maintenance of AP document with current practices/instructions
Other duties as assigned Shift
Day
Experience/Education/Skills Required Skills:
Good verbal and written communication skills
Organized, with a proven attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Trustworthy
Team player, reliable, positive, pleasant attitude a must
Proven understanding of general accounting rules and debits/credits
Solid ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, heavily automated environment
Required Experience:
A high school diploma plus a minimum of 2 years of AP experience in an automated environment, 3 to 4 years preferred
Associate degree in accounting a plus
Integrated ERP System (SAP preferred)
Basic Debit/Credit Accounting knowledge
Microsoft suite required, Excel, Word, Office
Knowledge of multi state use tax application and VAT a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical Demands of the Accounting Clerk Position While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel and to manipulate keys on a keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Work Environment for the Accounts Payable Clerk Support position The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
SAFETY AND PROCEDURES
Follow all publicized safety policies/procedures and JIBS applicable to the job.
Attend and participate in all safety training, safety meetings, audits and Behavior Based Safety programs assigned.
Report all safety hazards observed. If capable, correct the safety hazard identified.
COMPLIANCE
Reads, understands and is committed to conducting business in accordance to Albany International's Business Ethics policy, Corporate policies and all site specific policies. All business of the company should, at all times, be conducted ethically, fairly, honestly and with integrity. Why Albany Our 9X80 work schedule has work life balance built in with every other Friday OFF! We offer 401k with a generous match up to 5% and profit-sharing contribution. We have competitive Medical, Dental, and Vison benefits. Location Address
325 Corporate Drive, 4th Floor, Portsmouth , Hampshire 03801 , United States
Travel
Negligible