Part-Time Accounts Payable Clerk

Position Type Part-Time/1 st Shift/Non-Exempt

Reports To Accounting Manager

Working Hours Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm

The Part-Time Accounts Payable Clerk supports the Accounting Department by accurately and efficiently processing vendor invoices, maintaining accounts payable records, reconciling vendor statements, and assisting with routine accounting and administrative functions. This position requires strong attention to detail, organization, accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately and timely.
• Match invoices to purchase orders, packing slips/receiving documentation, and other supporting records.
• Verify appropriate approvals have been obtained prior to processing invoices for payment.
• Research and resolve invoice discrepancies, pricing differences, duplicate invoices, and missing documentation.
• Communicate with Purchasing, Receiving, and other departments regarding invoice or purchase order discrepancies.
• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate outstanding or missing invoices and credits.
• Maintain accurate vendor account information and accounts payable records.
• Assist with preparation of weekly vendor payment runs, including ACH and check payments.
• Apply vendor credits and ensure credit memos are properly recorded.
• Respond professionally to vendor inquiries regarding invoice and payment status.
• Maintain organized electronic and/or paper documentation supporting accounts payable transactions.
• Assist with month-end accounts payable activities, including identifying outstanding invoices and reconciling accounts as requested.
• Assist with researching historical invoices and payment information.
• Support proper expense and general ledger coding of invoices.
• Assist with new vendor setup and maintenance of vendor documentation, including W-9 forms.
• Assist with annual 1099 preparation and vendor information verification.
• Maintain confidentiality of company, vendor, employee, and financial information.
• Provide general administrative and accounting support as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

• Successfully pass a drug screening.
• 2+ years of accounting experience; manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Quick Books, Job Boss, Net Suite, Epicor, etc.).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of GAAP.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of company Quality Policy and fundamentals of ISO 9001.
• Solid communication skills at all levels of the organization (written and oral).
• Speak, read, and write English.
• Ability to use the latest technology/software provided by company.
• Must have excellent sense of priorities and a self-motivator.
• Must adhere to all OSHA safety rules and regulations.
• Physical Demands:
  • Stand, walk, push, pull, climb stairs and ladders, reach overhead and bend to the floor.
  • Ability to safely lift 50 pounds.
  • Senses:
    Visual (basic color perception, peripheral and depth perception, close vision of 20 inches or less, distance vision of more than 20 feet). Required for reading documentation.
  • Hearing:
    Be able to understand verbal communication in an office and manufacturing environment (e.g., phones, team meetings, in-person interaction, background noise from production floor).
  • Visual:
    Visual acuity required for reviewing detailed financial data, entering numbers accurately, and identifying discrepancies.
• Working Environment/Conditions:
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