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LAMTEC Corporation
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.
$47,502 / year median in Pennsylvania
-14% projected decline
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable Specialist to join our finance team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for timely and accurate processing of accounts payable transactions, including vendor invoices, payments, employee expense reports, daily receiving postings, expense coding, and related accounting support. This position supports the Accounting Manager and accounting team by maintaining accurate records, resolving vendor discrepancies, protecting confidential information, and assisting with administrative tasks and special projects as needed. Your expertise in accounting systems and financial software will help streamline our accounts payable processes, supporting overall financial health and operational efficiency. Responsibilities Process vendor invoices, employee expense reports, and related accounts payable transactions accurately and timely. Verify, post, and match receiving documents, purchase orders, invoices, approvals, and check requests. Code expenses, enter invoices into accounting software, and review entries for accuracy and completeness. Prepare weekly wire, ACH, manual, and electronic check payments in accordance with company procedures. Resolve vendor discrepancies by researching transactions, reconciling accounts, and reviewing vendor statements. Scan, file, organize, and maintain accounts payable records, vendor invoice copies, and supporting documentation. Track capital project invoices and identify invoices requiring PA Sales and Use Tax or intercompany processing. Obtain, collect, and maintain vendor W-9 forms, potential 1099 vendor information, and Certificates of Insurance. Communicate issues or concerns to the manager, propose solutions, and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal departments. Provide administrative and reporting support to the Accounting Department and participate in special projects as assigned. Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities and audit support Skills /