Accounts Payable Coordinator

Pacific Academy is seeking a part-time (3-4 days a week) Accounts Payable Coordinator. 

This position is responsible for supporting the finance department, managing the day-to-day data entry of vendor invoices, reconciliation of monthly statements, preparing monthly reporting and managing our weekly payment runs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Verify invoice accuracy, approvals, coding and enter them into the accounting systems.

  • Correspond with vendors to resolve discrepancies, answer queries, and request invoices as needed.

  • Set up and maintain all vendors in accounting and filing systems.

  • Process weekly vendor payments and staff reimbursements via electronic transfers or cheque.

  • Reconcile all credit card accounts on a monthly basis, verify approvals and coding.

  • Verify vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.

  • Update all financial data in databases to ensure information is accurate and up to date.

  • Ensure that all accounting processes are completed prior to month end for reporting and remittances.

  • Manage accounts payable for separate entities and vendors.

  • Conduct rigorous follow-ups with authorized internal parties to ensure proper backup and approval exist before processing invoices in the system.

  • Assist the Accounting department in maintaining the accurate flow of invoices according to deadlines and ad-hoc requests.

  • Wire transfer payments.

  • Provide support during month-end procedures.

  • Email out account activity monthly to department heads.

  • Reconcile and payout consignment sales.

  • Work closely with AR to ensure flow of accounting system and receivables are collected to then payout in AP.

The successful candidate will have:

  • General accounting knowledge, or equivalent related experience

  • 2+ years bookkeeping/accounts payable experience

  • Strong ability to multi-task while maintaining a high level of accuracy

  • Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated attention to detail

  • Good interpersonal skills required, including being a team player

  • Ability to work independently and unsupervised

  • Reliable, flexible, and willing to change with the environment

  • Have excellent communication and collaboration skills

  • Be fluent in oral and written English

How to Apply: Potential candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and Pastor Reference Form to careers@mypacificacademy.net.

Posted 12.09.2024