Accounts Payable Associate I

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Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.
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Accounts Payable Associate I The Accounts Payable Associate I is responsible for processing invoices, in a timely manner, through the use of a 3-way match system.
This position is responsible for entering data to achieve accurate and on time payments to Suppliers.
The Accounts Payable Associate is responsible for researching any discrepancies through the use of both internal and external contacts.
This position is responsible for a high level of productivity along with exceptional customer service to Niagara’s Suppliers.
Essential Functions Process invoices, both manually and electronically, using a 3-way match system Enter data accurately Research and correct invoice and payment discrepancies Take appropriate discounts and meet payment terms Resolve issues through communication with affected internal departments and Suppliers Maintain a high level of productivity and strive to meet KPIs Provide excellent customer service to Suppliers and internal departments Ability to perform mathematical computations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and fractions quickly and accurately Strong problem solving, analytical and multi-tasking skills Intermediate computer program skills in Microsoft Office and Excel Ability to work independently, and with a team, in a fast-paced, high volume environment with emphasis on accuracy, organization and timeliness Ability to competently use a computer keyboard and 10-key, both, by touch Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 0 Years – Experience in Accounting Field 0 Years – Experience in an Accounting Clerk Position, including 3-way match *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 2 Years– Experience in Accounting Field 2 Years – Experience in an Accounting Clerk Position, including 3-way match *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one’s self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Associate's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience or working towards this goal Completion of basic accounting classes Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: Native or Bilingual Proficiency Typical Compensation Range Pay Rate Type: Hourly $19.
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