Accounts Payable Manager - University Park, IL / Hybrid

Holland
Salary range: $70,000 - $80,000
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

·        Lead, educate, and develop by cross training Accounts Payable Team and finding methods for continuous improvement 
·        Ensure all payment and AP processes are done in accordance with Holland policies and procedures 
·        Ensure all vendor invoices are entered, approved, and paid timely and accurately 
·        Work in a high-volume environment of over 2,000 monthly invoices processed 
·        Maintain platform for employee expense reimbursements ensuring payments are processed accurately and timely 
·        Monitor AP aging reports, ensuring timely payments and proactively addressing discrepancies. 
·        Main point of contact to assist users with requests for credit increases and card related issues with US and CA Pro-Cards including occasional evening and weekend calls 
·        Support month-end and year end close by ensuring AP close is complete and accurate 
·        Oversee coding of large monthly invoices (travel related; Travelliance, CLC, and Corporate Credit Card Statement  as well as vendor related; Verizon, Bell Mobile and Comdata) and upload from Excel into our accounting system 
·        Prepare and analyze reports on AP metrics, cash flow impacts, and payment trends for management 
·        Keep vendor W-9 information up to date in accounting system 
·        Ensure compliance with tax regulations, 1099 reporting, and audit requirements.  
·        Duties may be changed or modified as needed 

 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

·        Standing, walking, bending, and sitting for extended periods are required to perform basic office functions 
·        Ability to lift up to 25 pounds is regularly required for photocopying, filing, and other record keeping duties 
·        Vision must be sufficient for inputting data into a computer 
·        Keyboarding skills that reduce the risk of carpal tunnel and other office related injuries 

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: 
  • Indoor office/home environment
QUALIFICATIONS:
 
  •  Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field preferred or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of progressive accounts payable experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Strong computer skills and proficient in MS Office applications especially strong Excel skills required as well as ERP systems
  • Good organizational skills, time management skills with attention to detail
  • Pass a mandatory pre-employment drug screen and possess a valid driver’s license
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills working with customers, employees, management, and vendors 
  • Ability to work in team environment
  • Continuous improvement focus within a changing technological environment
  • Will not disclose to anyone confidential information that is disclosed to you
  • Perform requests from Management/Executives timely and accurately 
  • Must be able to perform under pressure in a fast-based environment, willing to multi-task, take on more responsibility and able to accept coaching 
  • Possess strong professional skills including being extremely organized, accurate, having a high level of attention to detail and adhering to or beating strict deadlines
  • Able to accommodate occasional overtime
     
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