Accounts Payable Specialist

Job description

In line with its international growth, Liebherr’s venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, VA for its product line of hydraulic excavators. It was later converted into Liebherr’s manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologies through its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr- Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for eight divisions that are positioned across the United States.

The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for Accounts Payables functions.

Responsibilities:

· Check figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes
· Reconciles statements.
· Analyzes accounts payable & material in transit reports.
· Works closely with Purchasing to resolve discrepancies.
· Processes payments via bank wire or paper check.
· Classify, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals and computers.
· Maintains vendor files.
· Assists with account receivable and special projects as necessary.

Competencies:

· A High School Diploma and two years experience of applicable accounting work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Ability to work overtime as required.

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Strong math aptitude in addition, multiplication, subtraction, division, and percentages.

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Working knowledge of spreadsheets and email.

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Detail oriented and demonstrated ability to work accurately with numbers.

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Solid analytical skills, including detecting and resolving problems.

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Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.

Our Offer

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Applications are only accepted via the online-portal www.liebherr.com . Applications must include a cover letter; and portfolio link ifapplicable.