Accounts Payable Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Functions

: · Charge expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/expense reports; · Review and utilization of AP aging to schedule processing; · Review purchase orders, contracts, invoices, or payment discrepancies when necessary; · Reconcile monthly vendor statements as necessary; · Process invoices through the Rapidpay and MDS system for approvals, and/or require written approval before the timely processing of payments to vendors. We will train candidates on these programs if there is no prior experience; · Process reoccurring payments to utility companies and vendors on a timely schedule; · Ensure required documentation is obtained for new vendor setup; · Research identify, and analyze discrepancies and troubleshoot to resolve; · Maintain historical records by scanning and filing documents; · Ensuring that all supporting documentation has been scanned in or has been bar-coded for scanning into Rapidpay and/or MDS; · Must maintain all companies’ information confidential; · Heavy volume of invoices related to purchase and work orders; · Post and review invoices for accuracy and proper authorizations; · Utilization of excel to prepare schedules as necessary for expense allocations, etc. · Any situation that requires more attention must be reviewed with direct executive team member;

Qualifications · Bachelor’s Degree is preferred but not necessary; · 3+ years of prior AP experience working in property management or real estate is required; · Must be highly organized and detail oriented; · Track, manage, and adhere to strict deadlines; · Able to manage multiple tasks at a time, knowing how to prioritize tasks and get the job done; · Must be able to handle a high volume of transactions daily and work at a fast pace; · Possess expert communication skills in responding to inquiries, discrepancies, and negotiate the waiving of any fees incurred; · Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills; · Must provide excellent client service to vendors, managers, other departments, and executive staff members. · Must have reliable mode of transportation;