Accounts Payable Specialist

Posted:
8/26/2024, 3:22:44 AM

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Position Title:

Accounts Payable Specialist

Department:

Financial Services

Job Description:

General Description:

Process daily accounts payable activities for a multi-hospital organization.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Review invoice for appropriate documentation and approval prior to initiating payment
  • Verify or assign general ledger coding of invoices in accordance with standard company chart of accounts
  • Process payments in accordance with contract terms
  • Process check requests
  • Prioritize invoices according to cash discount potential and payments terms
  • Audit and process credit card bills
  • Assist with month end closing

    Assist with determining eligibility of new vendors and complete new vendor paperwork

  • Sort and distribute incoming mail
  • 1099 maintenance
  • Maintain files and documentation in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices

    General Responsibilities:

    • Performs other duties as assigned

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Education: None required.  2-year Associates degree with business or accounting courses preferred.

    Experience: 1 or more years of work experience required.  2 or more years working with accounts payable preferred.

    Or equivalent combination of education and experience

    License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: None

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

    • Candidate must be detail oriented with professional attitude and reliable
    • Proficient in Excel, Word and 10-key by touch
    • Possess strong organizational and time management skills
    • Thorough knowledge of applicable accounts payable/general ledger systems and chart of accounts
    • Able to perform mathematical computations such as percentages, fractions, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division quickly and accurately

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    OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

    OU Health

    Website: https://ouhealth.com/

    Headquarter Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Employee Count: 10001+

    Year Founded: 1910

    IPO Status: Private

    Industries: Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Hospital ⋅ Medical ⋅ Oncology