Accounts Payable Specialist Job Phoenix Arizona USA,Accounting

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing. At Dutch Bros Coffee, we are more than just a coffee company. We are a fun-loving, mind-blowing company that makes a difference one cup at a time.

Position Overview:

The responsibility of the Accounts Payable Specialist is to control expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices and completing vendor payments. The Accounts Payable Specialist will work to reconcile processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances, while keeping DB information confidential. This position will ensure bills are paid on time and correctly, while ensuring monthly-close deadlines are met and any vendor discrepancies are rectified quickly.

Key

Result Areas:

Ensure all bills are paid on time and accurately:

Charge appropriate expense accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/expense reports; record entries
Ensure required approvals and supporting documentation are posted according to the Delegation of Authority
Schedule and submit payment journals for Checks, ACH, and e-payments
Reconcile vendor payment journal transactions and settle vendor balances
Protect the organization’s value by keeping information confidential

Ensure monthly-close deadlines are met, and maintain accounting ledgers:

Ensure the completion of monthly tasks prior to the accounts payable lock deadline
Be a willing contributor; step in and help your team as time and workload demand
Maintain accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities

* This may include occasional overtime

Timely and accurately reconcile vendor discrepancies:

Reconcile processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances
Verify vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and payment schedules
Maintain and clear vendor aging to ensure timely vendor payments
Ensure vendor credits are applied or refunds are requested when applicable
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
Support leadership by conducting basic reporting and analysis where applicable
Other duties as assigned

Skills:

Detail-Oriented
Ethics
High-Integrity
Numeracy
Accuracy
Time Management
Prioritization
Communication

Job Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess 1 year of Administrative experience or a combination of education and experience
A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Accounting, a plus
2-3 years of hands‑on accounting or accounts payable experience is a plus
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel
Experience with spreadsheets and automated accounting systems
Strong attention to detail and understanding of logical statements and advanced mathematical calculations
Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment with a positive attitude and willingness to learn

Location Requirement:

This position is based in Tempe, Arizona. This position is required to be in office 4 days per week (Mon‑Thurs);
Fridays are optional remote work days.

Physical Requirements:

In‑Office Environment:
Must be able to work in a busy, crowded, and loud office with frequent distractions and interruptions
Office Conditions:
Adaptability to typical office conditions, which may include exposure to air conditioning, heating, artificial lighting, and varying noise levels
Mobility:
Ability to sit, stand, reach, twist, stretch, and work at a desk for long stretches. Must be able to occasionally move or lift office items up to 25 pounds
Hearing Requirements:
Hearing must be sufficient or correctable to ensure clear understanding of spoken information, including participating in virtual meetings and phone calls. Use of…