Job Description
SUMMARY STATEMENT/POSITION OVERVIEW
The Senior Accounts Payable Coordinator role is responsible for the accurate and timely payment of all vendors of our packaging business. The Senior Accounts Payable Coordinator works closely with the AP Manager, Accounting Managers, Shipping and Receiving departments, Buyers and various department heads throughout the company to post invoices including resolving discrepancies and reconciling to vendor statements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, CORE SKILLS & COMPETENCIES - Senior AP Coordinator
Analytical Skills
• Perform a three-way match of purchase orders, packing slips, and vendor invoices to minimize discrepancies.
Attention to Detail
• Process all invoices promptly, ensuring accuracy in authorization, account numbers, and other necessary details by coordinating with department heads.
Financial Acumen
• Manage wire, utility, and cash-in-advance (CIA) payment clearing for assigned company codes.
• Participate in the monthly closing process by ensuring all invoices are posted in line with the monthly calendar.
Problem-Solving Skills
• Conduct reconciliation of vendor statements regularly to identify and address potential issues proactively.
• Interact with internal teams and external vendors to resolve invoice and payment discrepancies efficiently.
Communication Skills
• Respond to internal and external email inquiries through the shared Accounts Payable mailbox in a timely and professional manner.
Adaptability and Team Collaboration
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the AP team and meet operational needs, showcasing flexibility and teamwork.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Senior AP Coordinator
• 5+ years of experience with accounts payables
• Solid understanding of all accounting functions, with a focus on the accounts payable process.
• Familiarity with the purchasing cycle.
• Good mathematical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Intermediate - Advanced level Excel skills.
• Experience with SAP is highly preferred.
With more than 30 years of expertise, Hollingsworth is a leading provider of third-party logistics services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the advancement of our workforce and on developing and investing in our employees. Benefits include:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401K retirement with company match
• Employee discounts
• Training and development
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Equal Employment Opportunity: Hollingsworth provides equal opportunity in employment, maintains a diverse workforce, and prohibits all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions, policies, and practices will comply with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws and regulations. We intend to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity, or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. Hollingsworth is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding employment including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Substance-Free Employer:
• Hollingsworth does not hire employees who smoke or use tobacco products in states where this restriction is permitted.
• Hollingsworth does not hire individuals who illegal drugs. This includes use of marijuana/cannabis which may be legal locally but is prohibited under US federal law.
