Salary Mid-Point: $75,000
Location: Chicago IL
Job Type: Permanent
IFG's financial services client is looking for a Senior Accounts Payable Coordinator to join their growing Accounting & Finance team in their Chicago headquarters office.
Responsibilities:
- Verify and match invoices against purchase orders in the eRequester purchasing system
- Process non-purchase order invoices in the purchasing system
- Utilize Concur (travel & expense system) to process expense reports
- Coordinate with Purchasing team to resolve billing issues and any outstanding questions
- Create new supplier records in MS Dynamics Great Plains accounting system
- Assist in 5-day payables and accrual close process
- Perform complex allocations
- Prepare ad hoc reports
- Assist in yearly 1099 processing
- Open and sort mail; file documents as needed
- Make regular deposits into bank accounts, both electronically and physically
- Make monthly journal entries for various accruals and reclasses
- Provide support and answer questions on expenses when needed
Requirements
- Strong Accounting knowledge and previous Accounts Payable experience highly preferred
- Previous experience working with MS Dynamics Great Plains strongly preferred; previous experience creating journal entries is a plus
- Previous experience with Microsoft Office (especially Excel) preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are critical
- Must be highly organized and detail-oriented
- Must have high level of enthusiasm and initiative and strong follow through
- Proven ability to handle deadlines in a constantly evolving environment