Job Title: Accounts Payable Accountant
Location: Louisville, KY
Industry: Non-Profit (NFP)
Software: Sage 50, FACTS
Temporary Pay: $25 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
Duration of Project: 3+ months
Temp-to-Hire: Interim position due to maternity leave
Remote Work: In-office, 5 days a week
Job Description:
We are seeking a diligent and dependable Accounts Payable Accountant to join our finance department temporarily during a controller’s maternity leave. This role is critical in ensuring the precise and prompt processing of payments and reimbursements, utilizing Sage 50 Accounting Software and FACTS Management Software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Invoice Processing: Accurately process vendor invoices in Sage 50, ensuring correct general ledger (GL) coding, detailed descriptions, and proper approval routing.
- Check Management: Prepare and execute check runs for timely vendor payments, including coordination for signing and mailing checks.
- Reimbursements: Draft and process reimbursement forms for staff and volunteers, verifying accurate GL coding and necessary documentation.
- Recurring Payments: Enter and monitor recurring monthly payments, such as utilities and subscriptions, in Sage 50.
- Reconciliation: Reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies, missing invoices, or credits promptly.
- Vendor Records: Maintain and update vendor records in Sage 50, including managing vendor profiles, W-9s, and mailing addresses.
- Tuition Expenses: Upload and manage tuition-related expense records using FACTS Management Software.
- Purchase Orders: Coordinate and track purchase orders, ensuring invoices align with approved school budget categories.
- Documentation: Organize and file paid invoices, reimbursement forms, and check copies, both digitally and physically.
- Communication: Professionally interact with vendors and staff regarding payment statuses, documentation issues, and policy clarifications.
- Monitoring: Identify and flag duplicate payments, incorrect charges, or unusual entries for review by the Finance Director.
- Budget Tracking: Monitor departmental and classroom budgets.
- Month-End Tasks: Assist with month-end AP closing tasks, including reporting and account reconciliation.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Sage 50 Accounting Software and FACTS Management Software.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in a non-profit organization is preferred but not required.
IND123