Spherion Staffing is actively recruiting for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a small accounting team with a local non-profit. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will process incoming requests and changes, audit expenses and process payments. This will include data analysis, expense validation, overall accounts payable preparation and processing. The position is located in Shelburne, Vermont however a hybrid remote work model may also be utilized. This position reports to the Accounts Payable Lead and works closely with our members finance teams.Responsibilities:The Accounts Payable Specialist's responsibilities include:Maintaining dataReviewing, reconciling and auditing expensesAdministering purchasing cardsPreparing and running payment runsPreparing and submitting tax filingsValidating direct deposit processing and diagnosis and resolving of ACH rejectionsParticipating in quarterly system update testing and validationWorking with customers on special projectsGenerating reports as required to provide audit and validationReviewing, reconciling and auditing accounts payable dataCommunicating with customers via phone calls, zoom, emails and in-person utilizing our ticket system within timeframes contractually agreed upon with our membersProviding back-up and support for other accounts payable personnelOther duties as assignedWorking hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Organize and prioritize work, take initiative, resolve problems and manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyBuild strong, positive relationships with external and internal contactsCommunicate effectively both verbally and in writingManage and analyze financial data accuratelyInterpret and apply company policies and proceduresMeet deadlines for daily, weekly, annual and project workload goalsMaintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information with tact and discretionWork closely as a team member in a small cooperative, open office environment and/or in a remote environmentIndependently achieve results and self-direct work responsiblyDeeply commit to continual process improvements and learningKnowledge of: Supplier, reimbursement, invoice and payment processingPurchasing card administrationAccounts Payable softwareBasic knowledge of general accounting principlesTax lawInternal Revenue Service and other federal and state regulations related to reporting, taxation and complianceData collection, data entry and reportingMicrosoft Office: Word, Excel (including pivots and XLOOKUP), OutlookGoogle Suite: Google Drive, Google CalendarAdobe AcrobatEducation:AssociateExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:Relevant accounting experience (1 to 3 years minimum) is highly desiredEntry level accounting candidates are welcomed to apply as well.Ability to commit to a long term positionCOVID Vaccination is a requirement for this client For immediate consideration, please submit your resume to burlingtonvtjobs@spherion.com or call us at 802-864-5900Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.
Spherion Staffing is actively recruiting for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a small accounting team with a local non-profit. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will process incoming requests and changes, audit expenses and process payments. This will include data analysis, expense validation, overall accounts payable preparation and processing. The position is located in Shelburne, Vermont however a hybrid remote work model may also be utilized. This position reports to the Accounts Payable Lead and works closely with our members finance teams.Responsibilities:The Accounts Payable Specialist's responsibilities include:Maintaining dataReviewing, reconciling and auditing expensesAdministering purchasing cardsPreparing and running payment runsPreparing and submitting tax filingsValidating direct deposit processing and diagnosis and resolving of ACH rejectionsParticipating in quarterly system update testing and validationWorking with customers on special projectsGenerating reports as required to provide audit and validationReviewing, reconciling and auditing accounts payable dataCommunicating with customers via phone calls, zoom, emails and in-person utilizing our ticket system within timeframes contractually agreed upon with our membersProviding back-up and support for other accounts payable personnelOther duties as assignedWorking hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Organize and prioritize work, take initiative, resolve problems and manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyBuild strong, positive relationships with external and internal contactsCommunicate effectively both verbally and in writingManage and analyze financial data accuratelyInterpret and apply company policies and proceduresMeet deadlines for daily, weekly, annual and project workload goalsMaintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information with tact and discretionWork closely as a team member in a small cooperative, open office environment and/or in a remote environmentIndependently achieve results and self-direct work responsiblyDeeply commit to continual process improvements and learningKnowledge of: Supplier, reimbursement, invoice and payment processingPurchasing card administrationAccounts Payable softwareBasic knowledge of general accounting principlesTax lawInternal Revenue Service and other federal and state regulations related to reporting, taxation and complianceData collection, data entry and reportingMicrosoft Office: Word, Excel (including pivots and XLOOKUP), OutlookGoogle Suite: Google Drive, Google CalendarAdobe AcrobatEducation:AssociateExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:Relevant accounting experience (1 to 3 years minimum) is highly desiredEntry level accounting candidates are welcomed to apply as well.Ability to commit to a long term positionCOVID Vaccination is a requirement for this client For immediate consideration, please submit your resume to burlingtonvtjobs@spherion.com or call us at 802-864-5900Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.