Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lithia & Driveway is one of the largest global automotive retailers providing a wide array of products and services throughout the ownership lifecycle. The Accounts Payable Administrator will be responsible for efficiently performing the assigned aspects of the accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors and postings to ADP.
Responsibilities
- Independently operate the required systems to process invoices through the workflow
- Independently administer assigned stores and queues
- Verify, enter and/or correct applicable invoice attributes through the workflow
- Reconcile vendor statements and maintain strong vendor relationships:
- Ensure accurate invoice processing
- Ensure timely expense allocation and vendor payments
- Resolve incorrect payment allocations and other account disputes to ensure ongoing purchase ability
- Contact vendors to obtain payment for outstanding credit balances
- Identify "Special Processing" and/or "Statement" Invoices
- Assist with department projects and provide other information as needed
- Proactively track "Vital Services" invoices through the workflow to ensure services continue uninterrupted
- Provide prompt and friendly customer service to vendors and stores
- Proactively communicate with your supervisor:
- Communicate errors, unusual items, proposed solutions and process improvement opportunities
- Inform supervisor of excessive, undemanding or unbalanced workload
Skills
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Critical thinker, active listener and effective time manager
- A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service
- Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities, delays, or unexpected events in the workplace and/or in job responsibilities and expectations. Sense of urgency
- Ability to operate in a confidential, professional, positive team atmosphere
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- 1-2 years previous accounts payable experience
- Previous customer service experience
- High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required
- Associates or Bachelors degree is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Paid Holidays & PTO
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Lithia Learning Center
- Vehicle Purchase Discounts
- Wellness Programs
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