Accounts Payable Lead Clerk

Description:

Starting rate of pay: $20.00/hr

• Flexible Hours
• Employee Discount
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Medical/Vision/Dental Package*
• Free Life Insurance*
• Vacation and Sick Leave*
• Voluntary Insurance Plans (Life, Disability, Cancer, Accidental)
• Long Term Disability
• Matching 401K*
• Management Bonuses*

* For qualifying positions

The Accounts Payable Lead Clerk is primarily responsible for processing all invoices received by Times Super Market, Ltd. Work involves batching, coding, key entering and filing invoices.

A. Major

• 2 years of AP experience required
• High School Diploma

A. Major

• Processes invoices: receive, sort and summarize by various departments and vendors.
• Invoices from Stores.
• Store Deliveries.
• Direct Shipment Invoices.
• Batch and code Invoices.
• Key enter Invoices.

B. Periodic

• Statement reconciliation.
• Process checks.
• Maintain vendor master file.
• Code expense items.
• Batch control.
• Process miscellaneous disbursements.
• Calculate amounts on delivery tags and merchandise claims for items of which no invoice or credit memo was received at month end inventory periods.
• Prepare worksheet for Hawaiian House ware withdrawal billing to other companies.
• Supply information to Accountants for Store deliveries not included in inventory.
• Check corrected invoices as received.
• Follow up on outstanding billing adjustments and claims.
• Handle inquiries regarding invoices and payments.
• File invoices and reports.
• Xerox invoices where applicable.
• Assist with training.
• Assist with coordinating of AP Team.
• Assist with supervising with opportunity to grow into AP supervisor role.

C. Irregular

• Other duties as assigned.

A. Responsibility to Equipment

• Responsible for the proper use and maintenance of all departmental equipment such as calculator, typewriter, computer, and telephone. Also responsible for correct usage of community equipment; teletype, Xerox, etc.
• Ensures that only qualified and authorized persons have access to computer applications.

B. Responsibility to Times

• Represents Times Super Market and the Department to the general public and the Stores. Presents a good image of the Company and Department at all times.
• Must maintain a neat and well groomed appearance.
• Refers all persons to the proper personnel on matters which cannot be handled by the Accounts Payable Clerk.

C. Responsibility to Others

• Ensures that proper office safety practices are followed to prevent accidents.
• Maintains a good working relationship with all employees and other individuals.

D. Authority

• Lead clerk will provide guidance to the AP department. Assist in training and supervising the AP team.

A. Mental

• Concentration on accuracy, small print and numbers, close paper work, such as reading reports.
• Must be accurate in key entry.
• Patience required when using certain computer applications.

B. Physical

• Some strength is required to carry boxes for filing.
• Eye concentration required due to long periods of time spent on reading the computer screen.

C. Initiative

• Responsible for exercising good judgment and common sense by following proper procedures in all areas.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to solve discrepancies by utilizing proper work guidelines and methods.
• Must be willing to learn and keep current on all areas of responsibility.

A. Working Environment

• Office work environment with modern and contemporary office furniture and fixtures-air conditioned.
• Some fluctuations in the air conditioning temperature.
• Some glare from the computer screen.
• Usually involves long periods of sitting with some work done while standing.

B. Hours of Work

• Regular work schedule is a five day workweek. Normal workday is 7 hours.
• Some overtime with prior approval as needed to meeting AP and closing deadlines.

C. Hazards

• None

D. Equipment Utilized

• Telephone
• Electric Typewriter
• 10-Key Adder
• Calculator
• Xerox
• Computer