Accounts Payable Associate

The Salvation Army
Philadelphia, PA
Category Accounting
Job Description
Role Overview

The Accounts Payable Associate will be responsible for reviewing incoming invoices, entering invoice data into accounting software, and processing remittances. The position is available immediately and requires a high school graduate with some college preferred or at least 5 years of relevant experience. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker and effective decision maker with good oral and written communication skills.

What You Will Do

The successful candidate will review incoming invoices for completeness, approval, and prior payment history. They will also enter invoice data into accounting software, mail checks, and file voucher copies with backup information for Finance and DDP departments.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The Accounts Payable Associate will be a great fit for someone who is a strategic thinker and effective decision maker with good oral and written communication skills. The position offers a generous paid time off package, employer-funded pension plan, comprehensive health care coverage, and eligibility for supplemental insurance plans.

Requirements

  • High School graduate required, some college preferred, with emphasis in Finance/Accounting or at least 5 years of relevant experience
  • Intermediate competency of computer software including Word and Excel
  • Strategic thinker and effective decision maker
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple levels of operations
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changing environment

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off every year that includes holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time, and sick time
  • Employer-funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment)
  • Comprehensive health care coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductibles
  • Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Eligibility for the Federal Government's Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
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