We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Accounts Payable Specialist to oversee and manage the company's accounts payable functions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in accounting software, data entry, and account reconciliation, with a focus on ensuring accurate and timely processing of all vendor payments. This role requires leadership skills to coordinate with cross‑functional teams and to maintain productive financial operations. Familiarity with Sage, Excel, and email is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the end‑to‑end accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices.
- Manage data entry and account reconciliation activities.
- Mentor team members on accounts payable procedures and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards related to financial transactions.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies or payment issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of all transactions for audit purposes and assist in audit preparations.
- Support account reconciliation activities to ensure accuracy of financial statements.
- Support general office and administrative and accounting duties as required.
Strengths
- Proven experience working with accounting software—Sage & Excel.
- Ability to manage and complete a high volume of work.
- Solid background in accounts payable management, bookkeeping, and account reconciliation.
- Experience with inter‑company transactions.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze, understand accounts payable data with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational skills combined with effective communication abilities to collaborate across teams.
Experience & Education
- 5 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience.
- Background in Accounts Payable and general office duties.
- Post‑secondary courses in Bookkeeping or Accounting are an asset.
Pay: $24.00–$27.00 per hour
Perks
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Store discount
Work Location
In person
📌 Account Payable Lead Sorrento (Columbia-Shuswap)
🏢 All Ways Finance
📍 Columbia-Shuswap
Reply to this offer
Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.