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  • Accounts Payable Operations Lead - Rolling Meadows, IL

    Epiq 4.8company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Rolling Meadows, IL

    COMPANY BACKGROUND Epiq Solutions develops cutting-edge software-defined radio (SDR) products and processing solutions to enable spectrum dominance for maritime, land, air, and space domains. With 15 years serving government and commercial enterprise customers and 25K+ devices fielded to date, Epiq Solutions is a trusted partner with a proven heritage of delivering open architecture products in radically small form factors where time-to-market, cost, and performance are critical for mission success. For more information, visit ************************** JOB OPENING The Accounts Payable Lead is responsible for managing the full-cycle accounts payable process and supporting key financial close activities. This role ensures timely, accurate invoice processing and payment disbursement, maintains vendor relationships, and actively contributes to month-end close. The Accounts Payable Lead will oversee day-to-day AP operations, support system improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen financial accuracy and process efficiency across the organization. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Lead daily operations of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies. Review, verify, and approve invoices and payment batches; ensure appropriate documentation and coding. Monitor AP aging and vendor reconciliations, resolving discrepancies with vendors and internal stakeholders. Oversee employee expense submissions, ensuring adherence to travel and expense policies. Maintain vendor master records and ensure compliance with internal controls and tax documentation requirements. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including: - Accruals for unbilled expenses - Preparation of journal entries related to AP and prepaids - Account reconciliations for AP-related general ledger accounts - Variance analysis of AP balances and expenses Assist with 1099 reporting and year-end tax documentation. Collaborate with the Controller to improve AP policies, procedures, and system workflows. Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Train, mentor, and support junior AP staff to promote professional development and operational excellence. Serve as the point of contact for vendor management, audits, and internal/external inquiries. Requirements REQUIRED SKILLS Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 4-6 years of progressive accounts payable experience, including at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role. Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial close processes. Hands-on experience with accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries. Proficiency in ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Epicor. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis). Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Demonstrated experience documenting processes and supporting system implementations. DESIRED SKILLS Familiarity with AP automation tools and expense systems (e.g., Concur, Tipalti, Expensify). Understanding of internal controls and audit requirements. BENEFITS Join a successful and growing company investing in our future success Flexible work hours Generous vacation policy Paid five-week sabbatical every five years 401(k) matching Health, dental, vision insurance Company paid life, short term, and long-term disability insurance Employee assistance program Wellness reimbursement Charitable Giving Company Match Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance Fun, laid-back culture and rewarding work! Epiq is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Salary Description $100,000 - $115,000
    $100k-115k yearly 21d ago
  • Accounts Payable Clerk / Bookkeeper

    Optima, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Glencoe, IL

    Job Description Accounts Payable Clerk We are a multi-entity real estate company seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Full Charge Accounts Payable Clerk to manage the full cycle of accounts payable across our portfolio. This role also includes light bookkeeping responsibilities and offers the opportunity to work closely with our accounting and property management teams. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and experienced in handling AP functions in a multi-entity environment. Key Responsibilities Manage full-cycle accounts payable for multiple entities and properties. Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into accounting software. Ensure timely and accurate payment processing, including check runs and ACH transfers. Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with W-9 and 1099 requirements. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. Assist with general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Support month-end and year-end closing processes. Assist with light bookkeeping tasks, including bank reconciliations and journal entries. Communicate with vendors, property managers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in accounts payable, preferably in real estate. Experience working with multiple entities and intercompany transactions. Experience with Timberline and/or Yardi software and Microsoft Office products. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills: Compensation & Benefits: Familiarity with property management software. Understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles. Experience with 1099 preparation and vendor compliance. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Optional: Health benefits, 401(k), PTO, flexible schedule, etc. Powered by JazzHR d8P7a1LL91
    $37k-48k yearly est. 29d ago
  • AP Lead

    Mizkan Ameria Inc.

    Accounts payable clerk job in Schaumburg, IL

    Based in Schaumburg, IL, Mizkan America is a subsidiary of the Mizkan Group, a global, family-owned company that has been Bringing Flavor to Life™ for over 220 years. As one of the leading makers of vinegars, condiments, and sauces in the United States, Mizkan America maintains 12 manufacturing facilities that serve the retail, foodservice, specialty-Asian, and food-ingredient trade channels. We are committed to following our two core principles: continuously challenging the status quo and delivering only the finest products for our customers. Our leadership seeks out, embraces, and implements ideas for improvement from all of its employees. Transparency and accountability are two key factors that drive our company's overall management approach. We are looking for people who are seeking to deliver their best so that we can deliver ours. Above all, we're dedicated to maximizing the potential of our greatest assets-our team members. That's reflected in our ongoing commitment to recruit, develop, reward, and retain our talented, multicultural workforce. We hope to see you as part of our team's future success! COMMENTS: This job description reflects assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. SUMMARY: This position is responsible for processing PO and non-PO invoices in the relevant Procure to Pay (P2P) platform. This role requires deep understanding of non-inventory procurement processes and of GRNI (Goods Received not Invoiced) to leverage discounts. Constant interaction with the plants and the procurement team to resolve quantity and pricing issues is a must. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is critical due to the volume of invoices processed. The overall goal of the team is to process payments accurately and timely, while striving for high internal and external customer satisfaction. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Support Accounts Payable Department with entering and reconciling inventory and non-inventory invoices into Coupa and D365, with a dedicated focus on the non-inventory procurement processes in Coupa or similar spend-management platforms Support Accounts Payable Department with processing employee travel and expense into Coupa or similar spend-management platforms, including process integration of Concur software Document key aspects of contract agreements for discount vendors and ensure posting is completed timely to take advantage of discounts Implement and maintain AP procedures related to AP processes and T&E, including performance tracking and KPIs Assist with Received not Invoiced (GRNI) analysis in all systems and provide support to Purchase Requesters to close POs in a timely manner Review and reconcile AP accounts monthly; support month-end close activities Process weekly payment runs Research ACH, check returns, and aging of AP transactions Respond timely to requests from management, auditors or other business units. Work with Procurement to resolve contract pricing variances on inventory items Work with Plants to resolve quantity variances on inventory items Review Accounts Payable statements and follow-up with vendors as needed Act as back up to co-workers within the department Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department and process improvements Ensure that internal controls and procedures are followed and identify any discrepancies to management Monitor AP general mailbox to ensure e-mails are addressed promptly EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in accounting/ finance preferred Minimum of 3 years of related accounts payable experience, including T&E required Strong ERP experienced 3-way and 2-way match required - Microsoft Dynamics D365 and Coupa preferred Experience in manufacturing preferred Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to be an effective team member and display initiative Highly organized, strong attention to detail is imperative Ability to learn and keen interest in learning new tools and practices Strong work ethic, high integrity Excellent communication skills and leadership skills to train staff Experience in an OCR (optical character recognition) or another automated invoice platform required Proficient with MS Outlook and Excel The annual base salary for this position ranges from $74,100 - $102,600. Compensation is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Short-Term Incentive and other forms of compensation may also be provided as part of a total compensation package. A full range of medical, dental, vision, 401K plus up-to-four percent (4%) match, profit sharing, wellness program, paid parental leave, long-term-care insurance, critical accident insurance, short- and long-term disability and education assistance are also available. #LI-KD1
    $74.1k-102.6k yearly 3d ago
  • Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant

    Concordia University, Chicago 3.9company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in River Forest, IL

    Job Description Concordia University Chicago (CUC), a comprehensive Christian liberal arts university, invites applications for the full time, non-exempt position of Accounts Payable and Payroll Assistant. This position reports to the Disbursements Manager and is located in River Forest, IL. Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation. Job Summary: The Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable and payroll transactions following institutional policies and regulatory requirements. This role supports the finance team by ensuring compliance, maintaining financial records, and assisting with audits and reporting. The position requires expertise in Banner (Ellucian) and Emburse/Chrome River platforms, and a strong understanding of higher education financial operations. Responsibilities/Duties: Accounts Payable: Review, process, and verify invoices, employee reimbursements, and other payment requests using Emburse/Chrome River. Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices for accuracy and compliance. Maintain vendor records, including W-9s and banking information. Monitor outstanding liabilities and prepare weekly payment runs (check, ACH, or wire). Distribute checks Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding accounts payable status and procedures. Assist with year-end 1099 reporting and IRS compliance. Payroll: Process payrolls for faculty, staff, adjuncts, and student employees Initiate each payroll cycle Review timesheets and payroll authorizations for appropriate signatures and entries; enter them in the payroll system Complete the payroll cycle and prepare documents for direct deposit as well as any payments related to payroll, including payment of taxes, TSAs, and garnishments Communicate regularly with employees regarding payroll Communicate with department heads regarding errors in timesheets Monitor status of web timesheets and assist employees in learning to use the web time entry system Assist with payroll reconciliations, audits, and preparation of W-2s. Support compliance with labor laws, IRS regulations, and institutional policies. Perform other duties as assigned by the Disbursements Manager, Controller or CFO Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in accounting, Business Administration, or related field; bachelor's preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience in accounts payable and/or payroll. Demonstrated experience with Banner (Ellucian) and Emburse/Chrome River. Knowledge of payroll laws, IRS regulations, and AP best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage confidential information with integrity. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a higher education setting. Familiarity with federal and state tax reporting requirements. Understanding of fund accounting principles. Work Environment: Office setting with extended screen time and data entry tasks. Occasional extended hours during payroll deadlines, fiscal year-end, or audit periods. Application Information: Interested individuals should apply through our website ***************************** Please include a cover letter, resume, and references. Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach, or support our international programs. About Concordia University Chicago Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of Graduate Studies, and College of Innovative and Professional Programs, Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010, and in 2013 was named to the U.S. President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for the fifth time. For the sixth consecutive year, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded more than 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more at CUChicago.edu. Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the word. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $44k-50k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Senior AP Coordinator

    Fortune Brands Innovations

    Accounts payable clerk job in Deerfield, IL

    The Senior Accounts Payable Coordinator is responsible for managing and supporting all aspects of the company's accounts payable process for specific Business Units. This role ensures that vendor invoices and employee expense reports are processed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies. The position also provides guidance to the AP team, assists with reconciliations, and supports month-end closing activities. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Act as a primary liaison between the outsourced BPO and internal / external stakeholders * Support the FBIN escheatment process as it relates to both customers and vendors * Process, review, and verify invoices and payment requests in accordance with established procedures. * Ensure timely and accurate payments to vendors while maintaining proper documentation and approvals. * Reconcile vendor statements and resolve billing discrepancies. * Maintain vendor records and ensure accurate setup and updates in the accounting system. * Assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers. * Support month-end close by preparing accruals, reconciliations, and related reports. * Respond to vendor and internal inquiries in a professional and timely manner. * Monitor compliance with company policies and internal controls. * Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvements. * Provide support and guidance to junior AP staff when needed. * Support for multiple BU's AP tasks at the simultaneously.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Senior AP Specialist

    Waldom Electronics 4.1company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Rockford, IL

    The Senior Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist is responsible for managing the full cycle accounts payable process, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, employee expenses, and payments. This role supports month-end close activities, reconciliations, and audits while resolving vendor issues and maintaining strong supplier relationships. The Senior AP Specialist ensures compliance with corporate policies, tax regulations, and internal controls, and acts as a subject matter expert on AP systems and processes. In addition, the role contributes to process improvement initiatives, supports automation projects, monitors AP performance metrics, and may assist in training and supervising junior AP staff to drive efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement within the finance function. Key Responsibilities: Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Review and verify invoices and payment requests for appropriate documentation and approval. Prepare bi-weekly payment runs, present to management for approval and process in ERP. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a professional and timely manner. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure smooth payment processes. Maintain and update vendor records, including W-9s and payment terms. Ensure compliance with corporate policies and internal controls. Assist with month-end closing activities, including AP accruals and account reconciliations. Collaborate with procurement, finance, and other departments to streamline AP processes. Support external audits and internal reviews by providing documentation and explanations. Train and mentor junior AP team members. Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Monitor and report AP KPIs to management, identifying trends and areas for improvement. Qualifications: Education: Associate degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience: 5+ years of accounts payable experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role. 1 year experience with NetSuite and automated AP tools (e.g., Concur, Tipalti). Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls related to AP. Familiarity with foreign currencies and ability to convert currencies. Knowledge of 1099 processing and year-end reporting. Skills: Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit up to 8 hours per day. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Working Conditions: Standard office environment with occasional exposure to the warehouse. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Here's a Few Things We Offer You Top quality medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans Waldom pays the majority of the medical plan cost. Fourteen (14) days of paid time off (PTO) annually. (accrued at 2.15 hours per week for the first four (4) years of employment. 8 Paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday. 8 hours of paid volunteer time off annually. Corporate Discount Program. Employee Assistance Program 100% Waldom Paid! Generous Paid Maternity & Paternity Leaves. Tuition Reimbursement Program. Scholarship Program: for your eligible children, grandchildren & legal dependents, up to $8k a year. Affirmative Action/EEO Statement Waldom Electronics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, pregnancy, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or any other protected status. The Company also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees. Finally, Waldom Electronics prohibits the harassment of any individual based on their protected status. This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, and social and recreational programs.
    $44k-59k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk

    Vim Recyclers

    Accounts payable clerk job in Aurora, IL

    Job Description: Account Receivable Clerk Job Type: Full Time Salary: $22.00 - $25.00 hourly If you want to feel good about what you do and work with a company that reduces waste, and values employee contributions this might be the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for an energetic, hardworking, and organized individual to join our team! VIM Recyclers provides full-scale recycling to Food Manufacturing businesses and offers certified Destruction Services. Position Overview: The Accounts Receivable Clerk is responsible for processing and recording incoming payments, ensuring accurate and timely posting to customer accounts, and maintaining clear communication with clients and internal departments. Also, this role involves, reconciling accounts, investigating discrepancies, following up on overdue payments, and supporting the finance team in managing cash flow and maintaining accurate financial records. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Receive and process incoming payments via check, ACH, wire transfers, or credit card. Reconcile customer accounts to identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies Communicate with customers via email and phone regarding payment status, outstanding invoices, and account balances. Address and resolve customer inquiries and disputes via phone and email. Draft correspondence for past-due accounts and collections. Update customer files, including name or address changes, mergers, or mailing attentions. Assist the team in identifying areas for process improvement. Collaborate with the accounts receivable team, sales department, and billing department, to ensure smooth operations. Adhere to the company's AR department procedures and rules. Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned to support departmental objectives and operational efficiency. QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or GED required, prefer associate degree. Proven experience in cash application, accounts receivable, or a similar role. Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in accounting software, Outlook, Excel, and Word. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and with the team and manage multiple tasks efficiently. WORK ENVIRONMENT This is a Hybrid position with 2 days in the office, and 3 days remotely with a total of 40 hours per week. Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous PTO & 8 Paid Holidays Short and Long-Term Disability Life, Dependent Life, & AD&D Insurance 401K Safe Harbor Contribution
    $22-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounting Assistant

    Viscofan

    Accounts payable clerk job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job Description Job Purpose Provide support in general accounting tasks. Duties and Responsibilities Support preparation of vendors payments for the weekly check run Set up new Vendors in SAP and collect 1099 information Ensure invoices are “good receipt” correctly and paid against the purchase orders Maximize utilization of purchase orders and process check request payments on exception basis Flag and clarify any questionable invoice terms or pricing issues and researching and resolve any invoice discrepancies or other issues Supports other departments in regard to financial transactions thought out the company Handling issues or concerns with vendor pertaining to banking/payment disbursement (voids checks/reissues) Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices Vendor correspondence and query response Support the Oak Brook accounting activities as a back-up or any other required activities. Collaborate with any information requested by internal or external auditors Ensure completion of all Internal Control tasks (ICFRs) Qualifications Bachelor or Degree in Accounting Minimum 1-2 years in accounts payable positions Intermediate Excel SAP experience
    $34k-43k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Accounting Intern - Summer 2026

    Shorr Packaging Corporation 3.3company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Aurora, IL

    Description The Accounting Intern role provides hands-on experience across payables, receivables, and general finance support. You will gain exposure to daily accounting operations, learn how financial information is processed and maintained, assist with vendor and customer interactions, and contribute to various projects while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in all tasks. Responsibilities Accounts Payable Related: Process vendor invoices through Softco, an AP automation tool. Includes inventory, expense and freight related activity. Assist in the accounts payable check run 3X per week. Includes printing, folding and mailing out vendor payments. Review vendor statements for accuracy and request invoices or credits when needed. Accounts Receivable Related: Assist in customer collection process by contacting customers for past due invoices via email or phone calls Enter customer invoices in third party portals Investigate discrepancies between customer invoices and payments received General Finance Related: Maintain confidentiality of financial information Assist with data entry, filing, and organization of financial documents Perform other duties and projects as assigned Shorr Packaging does not provide work authorization sponsorship for this position. The targeted compensation for this position is between $18 - $19/hour. This temporary position is not benefits eligible. This position is in the office five days a week.Requirements Current Sophomores or Juniors pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP preferred) Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Shorr Packaging Corp is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of Shorr Packaging Corp to afford full Equal Employment Opportunity, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status or disability status or any other legally protected status
    $18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Japanese Bilingual Accounting Assistant

    Actus USA

    Accounts payable clerk job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    Job Title:Japanese Bilingual Accounting Assistant - Elk Grove Village. Illinois Job Category:Administration Industry:Manufacturer Salary:55-65K Job Preference:Full-Time Language:English:Business Level Japanese:Business Level work hours: M-F 8:00am - 5:00pm Job Duties: 1. Administrative Tasks: Answering and directing phone calls. Filing and organizing documents. Typing letters and handling incoming mail. Data entry. 2. General Affair Tasks: Procuring and managing office supplies. Overseeing office maintenance, repairs, and cleanliness. Interacting with vendors for services and supplies. Assisting with new hires and departures. 3. Accounting Tasks: Assisting with basic bookkeeping tasks. Reconciling bank records. Drafting financial documents. Invoicing customers and managing payments. Skills & Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field preferred Bilingual in Japanese and English preferred Excellent oral and written skills Excellent organizational and high degree of multi-tasking skills 5 yeas of experience in related field
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounting Assistant II FT

    Rockford Rescue Mission 3.7company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Rockford, IL

    ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Accounting Assistant is responsible for capturing, developing, synthesizing, safeguarding, sharing, and presenting data - data that is consumable as information. This position also supports cash management and plays a crucial role in ensuring the Mission's invoices are paid timely and accurately and supporting documentation is maintained. GENERAL DUTIES: COORDINATE BUDGET & DATA ANALSYES MISCELLANEOUS DUTIES QUALIFICATIONS Able pay close attention to details and work in a team environment or independently. Able to translate data to information that is easily communicated. Comfortable presenting information to staff and leadership Experience with or commitment to learn Power BI. Experience using Microsoft products.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk

    Hormann Group North America Inc. 4.0company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Montgomery, IL

    Job Description Major Responsibilities/Activities: Manage accounts receivable collections and interacting with customers on collection matters and dispute resolution. Prepare monthly reports on AR aging, cash receipts, and collection Reconcile customer statements, research, and resolve issues with customers Match documents for payment, review account data, and ensure correct general ledger coding Ensure accurate billing and timely collection of outstanding amounts. Coordinate with the Finance team on processing refunds and resolving inconsistencies, customer refunds and addressing any discrepancies in accounts. Resolving payment discrepancies and maintaining billing accounts and records. Collect past due invoices, which is a top priority, and perform account reconciliations and analysis to ensure accuracy. Review orders over credit limit and respond to inquiries from customers as needed. Contacting customers: Notifying customers or business partners about overdue payments and documenting debts collected. Analyzing collection reports: Developing and analyzing collection and accounts receivable reports to identify issues impacting payment. Create and maintain documentation files for Customer activities Utilize SAP and Excel, as needed, to research issues Possess excellent customer service skills as well as the ability to communicate effectively with company personnel and/or vendors regarding payment approval, to research and resolve questions, discrepancies and issues Support and backup Credit Team with consistent changing information on accounts Minimum Requirements: ▪ Three to five years of experience processing a large volume of full cycle accounts payable activities ▪ Must have both AR and collections experience ▪ Knowledge of SAP or other comparable ERP system ▪ Excellent organizational skills ▪ Outstanding capacity for managing multiple priorities and producing results in a short amount of time ▪ Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills, including the ability to create, design, manipulate, and link worksheets. Essential Mental Functions: ▪Work independently but allow for collaboration with Credit Team ensuring confidentiality and accountability ▪ Collaboration and teamwork ▪ Attention to detail and analytical thinking ▪ Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision ▪ Multi-tasking and patience ▪ Ability to communicate effectively with all employees ▪ Ability to resolve accounting related issues Essential Physical Functions: ▪ Ability to safely go up and down stairs ▪ Ability to bend, lift and carry at least 30 lbs Additional Comments: As an international corporation Hörmann LLC prizes diversity in all positions; therefore, candidates with second language ability especially in Spanish or German will be given additional consideration; however, fluency in English is required. Hörmann LLC offers a comprehensive, competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and supplemental insurance plans, 401(k) with employer match, as well as vacation and holiday pay.
    $35k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Accounting Assistant

    SG Plumbing Management

    Accounts payable clerk job in Glendale Heights, IL

    Job Description Accounting Assistant A local family-owned construction company is looking for a highly skilled Accounting Assistant to join our growing team. We pride ourselves in top quality craftsmanship, dependability and providing this community with unmatched customer service. We know that a company is only as good as its employees, which is why we work hard to foster a positive and professional work environment that allows our team to advance in their profession. If this sounds like a company you would like to be a part of, apply today! Primary Job Function: Prepare daily deposits, electronic check deposits, credit card deposits, and physical check deposits Post daily deposits against accounts receivable Assist with accounts receivable for collection purposes Provide daily and weekly reporting to Management as directed Invoice residential construction jobs and T&M work Process customer financing and credit card payments Update/assist with job files, billing records, and change orders for Residential New Construction Create service P&L report at month end Process checks for payment against Accounts Payable and Notes Payable maintaining a good credit standing Update and maintain the jobs not billed spreadsheet weekly for Residential New Construction State and sales tax Assist with audits Maintain W9 sub certificates Reconcile all Balance Sheet accounts at month end and update General Ledger with Accountants adjustments Monthly and annual general journal entries as needed Reconciliations Other duties as assigned Work Hours: 8:00am to 4:00pm, with 1 hour lunch Benefits: Medical Dental Paid Vacation Paid Holidays 401k plus 4% company match Required Qualifications: Associates degree or BS in Accounting 5 + years of Bookkeeping experience Accounts payable and accounts receivable experience Invoicing Billing Account reconciliation AIA experience Experience with Waivers Job costing Payroll including deductions, 401k, and commissions QuickBooks experience preferred Advanced with Microsoft Office Excellent verbal and written communication skills Well organized and the ability to work independently Advanced customer service skills Advanced computer skills HVAC or Construction or similar industry experiences desired
    $34k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • SENIOR AR CLERK

    Orbus Inc. 3.9company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Woodridge, IL

    Orbus, a leading and highly successful visual communications builder and designer of hardware and graphics for the exhibit and display industry, is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable (AR) Clerk to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow and advance their career in a stable, long-term position. We are an aggressively growing company and value individuals who are ready to mature and develop alongside our business-and who want to be recognized and rewarded for their positive contributions. This is a full-time, on-site position at our Woodridge, IL location. Job Summary: The Accounts Receivable Clerk is responsible for processing incoming payments (timely and accurately), generating / sending customer invoices and statements, and maintaining the integrity of customers' accounts and billing records. This role is critical in managing the company's cash flow and ensuring positive client relationships. Duties and Responsibilities: •Invoices: Generate and send invoices and statements to clients •Payment processing: Post checks, credit card, and ACH payments accurately and timely to customer accountsAccount Management: Maintain and update customer account information and records in a timely and accurate manner •Discrepancy Resolution: investigate and resolve discrepancies in customer accounts in a timely manner with high success rates •Collections: Perform collections activities including sending reminders, making phone calls, and promptly following up on past due accounts to minimize aging balances •Recordkeeping: Organize and maintain AR files and ensure accuracy •Mail and Inbox Management: Monitor shared AR email and route inquires to appropriate staff •Supporting one or more business units Qualifications and Skills: •Education: High school diploma or GED required •Experience: Proven experience in an AR or clerical role is preferred •Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Business Central) are essential •Strong attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced environment •Excellent organization and time management skills •Ability to multitask as well as to work independently and as a part of a team •Customer service oriented and strong interpersonal skills Interview Expectations: • Able to communicate in a professional way • Able to provide previous positive customer service experiences We offer great benefits, including medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, a company-matched 401(k), paid-time-off and more!
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Accounts Receivable Specialist

    SWD Inc. 4.1company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Addison, IL

    Job Description About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for an on-site Accounts Receivable Specialist! This role is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (with overtime as required). We may be able to be flexible with Start and End times for the right candidate. Job Responsibilities: Complete daily remote bank deposit Enter cash receipts into computer Contact customers regarding past due invoices Read, understand, and interpret A/R ageing report File completed A/R invoices Calculate all COD charges for customer service Assist in resolving all billing issues with customers Performs credit checks on new customers Manage credits issued to customers Be aware of SWD Inc., company policy and procedures, including the quality system as defined by QS-9000 and Qualifications: Intermediate level position Accounts Receivable experience required Associate's degree preferred Manufacturing experience is a plus Advanced reading, writing, and math skills Strong communication and listening skills Ability to work independently and with a team Attention to detail SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement Powered by JazzHR NxcfJLI6Yw
    $49k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Accounts Receivable Specialist

    Barrington Orthopedic Specialists 3.4company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Schaumburg, IL

    Full-time Description Barrington Orthopedic Specialists is looking for a full-time Accounts Receivable Specialist! Applicant must have knowledge of insurances, EOBs, and collections, and have the ability to analyze data. A disciplined individual with the ability to prioritize and multi-task with attention to detail, and the ability to maintain productivity at a consistent pace will be most successful. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week), based out of our Schaumburg location. Barrington Orthopedic Specialists was established in 1980 with a philosophy of treating patients as you would want to be treated. The practice has remained as the premier orthopedic provider of the northwest Chicago suburbs, providing compassionate, individualized care for patients' bones, joints, and muscle injuries and conditions. Essential Function(s) of the Position: · Build accounts receivable aging report · Research and follow up on insurance claims · Research and work correspondence from payers, attorneys, and patients · Prepare and submit documentation for additional information requests, reconsiderations, and appeals · Contact payers regarding denials, payment issues and claims questions · Work closely with insurance provider representatives for complex claims issues · Locate and upload explanation of benefits into practice management system as needed · Contact providers for documentation or corrections needed for proper reimbursement · Be familiar with payer fee schedules, confirm claims are being paid correctly · Work closely with workers' compensation claims adjusters · Process physician liens for litigated accounts · Negotiate settlements with attorneys · Keep up to date on federal and payer medical policy, reimbursement guidelines and appeal processes · Identify and appeal underpaid claims · Other duties as assigned. Full-time Benefits Offered: 401(k) Retirement Plan 401(k) Employer Matching Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account with Employer Contributions Life Insurance (Employer Paid) Long-Term Disability (Employer Paid) Voluntary Additional Life Insurance Voluntary Short-Term Disability Voluntary Critical Illness Benefit Voluntary Accidental Benefit Voluntary ID Shield Benefit Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off Requirements Education/Experience: · High School Diploma or equivalent · Customer service experience · 5 years' experience with working accounts receivables in healthcare Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Medical Terminology REQUIRED · Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software experience with Athena PREFERRED · Administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as Word, Excel, Outlook REQUIRED Salary Description Salary will be determined based on experience.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable Clerk / Bookkeeper

    Optima 4.2company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Glencoe, IL

    Accounts Payable Clerk We are a multi-entity real estate company seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Full Charge Accounts Payable Clerk to manage the full cycle of accounts payable across our portfolio. This role also includes light bookkeeping responsibilities and offers the opportunity to work closely with our accounting and property management teams. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and experienced in handling AP functions in a multi-entity environment. Key Responsibilities Manage full-cycle accounts payable for multiple entities and properties. Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into accounting software. Ensure timely and accurate payment processing, including check runs and ACH transfers. Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with W-9 and 1099 requirements. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. Assist with general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Support month-end and year-end closing processes. Assist with light bookkeeping tasks, including bank reconciliations and journal entries. Communicate with vendors, property managers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in accounts payable, preferably in real estate. Experience working with multiple entities and intercompany transactions. Experience with Timberline and/or Yardi software and Microsoft Office products. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills: Compensation & Benefits: Familiarity with property management software. Understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles. Experience with 1099 preparation and vendor compliance. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Optional: Health benefits, 401(k), PTO, flexible schedule, etc.
    $37k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant

    Concordia University, Chicago 3.9company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in River Forest, IL

    Concordia University Chicago (CUC), a comprehensive Christian liberal arts university, invites applications for the full time, non-exempt position of Accounts Payable and Payroll Assistant. This position reports to the Disbursements Manager and is located in River Forest, IL. Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation. Job Summary: The Accounts Payable & Payroll Assistant is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable and payroll transactions following institutional policies and regulatory requirements. This role supports the finance team by ensuring compliance, maintaining financial records, and assisting with audits and reporting. The position requires expertise in Banner (Ellucian) and Emburse/Chrome River platforms, and a strong understanding of higher education financial operations. Responsibilities/Duties: Accounts Payable: Review, process, and verify invoices, employee reimbursements, and other payment requests using Emburse/Chrome River. Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices for accuracy and compliance. Maintain vendor records, including W-9s and banking information. Monitor outstanding liabilities and prepare weekly payment runs (check, ACH, or wire). Distribute checks Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding accounts payable status and procedures. Assist with year-end 1099 reporting and IRS compliance. Payroll: Process payrolls for faculty, staff, adjuncts, and student employees Initiate each payroll cycle Review timesheets and payroll authorizations for appropriate signatures and entries; enter them in the payroll system Complete the payroll cycle and prepare documents for direct deposit as well as any payments related to payroll, including payment of taxes, TSAs, and garnishments Communicate regularly with employees regarding payroll Communicate with department heads regarding errors in timesheets Monitor status of web timesheets and assist employees in learning to use the web time entry system Assist with payroll reconciliations, audits, and preparation of W-2s. Support compliance with labor laws, IRS regulations, and institutional policies. Perform other duties as assigned by the Disbursements Manager, Controller or CFO Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in accounting, Business Administration, or related field; bachelor's preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience in accounts payable and/or payroll. Demonstrated experience with Banner (Ellucian) and Emburse/Chrome River. Knowledge of payroll laws, IRS regulations, and AP best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage confidential information with integrity. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a higher education setting. Familiarity with federal and state tax reporting requirements. Understanding of fund accounting principles. Work Environment: Office setting with extended screen time and data entry tasks. Occasional extended hours during payroll deadlines, fiscal year-end, or audit periods. Application Information: Interested individuals should apply through our website ***************************** Please include a cover letter, resume, and references. Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach, or support our international programs. About Concordia University Chicago Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of Graduate Studies, and College of Innovative and Professional Programs, Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010, and in 2013 was named to the U.S. President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for the fifth time. For the sixth consecutive year, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded more than 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more at CUChicago.edu. Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the word.
    $44k-50k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Senior AP Specialist

    Waldom Electronics 4.1company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Rockford, IL

    Salary: $22.53 to $27.60 per hour The Senior Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist is responsible for managing the full cycle accounts payable process, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, employee expenses, and payments. This role supports month-end close activities, reconciliations, and audits while resolving vendor issues and maintaining strong supplier relationships. The Senior AP Specialist ensures compliance with corporate policies, tax regulations, and internal controls, and acts as a subject matter expert on AP systems and processes. In addition, the role contributes to process improvement initiatives, supports automation projects, monitors AP performance metrics, and may assist in training and supervising junior AP staff to drive efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement within the finance function. Key Responsibilities: Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Review and verify invoices and payment requests for appropriate documentation and approval. Prepare bi-weekly payment runs, present to management for approval and process in ERP. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a professional and timely manner. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure smooth payment processes. Maintain and update vendor records, including W-9s and payment terms. Ensure compliance with corporate policies and internal controls. Assist with month-end closing activities, including AP accruals and account reconciliations. Collaborate with procurement, finance, and other departments to streamline AP processes. Support external audits and internal reviews by providing documentation and explanations. Train and mentor junior AP team members. Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Monitor and report AP KPIs to management, identifying trends and areas for improvement. Qualifications: Education: Associate degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required. Bachelors degree preferred. Experience: 5+ years of accounts payable experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role. 1 year experience with NetSuite and automated AP tools (e.g., Concur, Tipalti). Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls related to AP. Familiarity with foreign currencies and ability to convert currencies. Knowledge of 1099 processing and year-end reporting. Skills: Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit up to 8 hours per day. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Working Conditions: Standard office environment with occasional exposure to the warehouse. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Heres a Few Things We Offer You Topqualitymedical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans Waldom pays the majority of the medical plan cost. Fourteen (14) days of paid time off (PTO) annually. (accrued at 2.15 hours per week for the first four (4) years of employment. 8 Paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday. 8 hours of paid volunteer time off annually. Corporate Discount Program. Employee Assistance Program 100% Waldom Paid! Generous Paid Maternity & Paternity Leaves. Tuition Reimbursement Program. Scholarship Program: for your eligible children, grandchildren & legal dependents, up to $8k a year. Affirmative Action/EEO Statement Waldom Electronics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, pregnancy, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or any other protected status. The Company also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees. Finally, Waldom Electronics prohibits the harassment of any individual based on their protected status. This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, and social and recreational programs.
    $22.5-27.6 hourly 14d ago
  • Accounts Receivable Specialist

    SWD 4.1company rating

    Accounts payable clerk job in Addison, IL

    About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for an on-site Accounts Receivable Specialist! This role is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (with overtime as required). We may be able to be flexible with Start and End times for the right candidate. Job Responsibilities: Complete daily remote bank deposit Enter cash receipts into computer Contact customers regarding past due invoices Read, understand, and interpret A/R ageing report File completed A/R invoices Calculate all COD charges for customer service Assist in resolving all billing issues with customers Performs credit checks on new customers Manage credits issued to customers Be aware of SWD Inc., company policy and procedures, including the quality system as defined by QS-9000 and Qualifications: Intermediate level position Accounts Receivable experience required Associate's degree preferred Manufacturing experience is a plus Advanced reading, writing, and math skills Strong communication and listening skills Ability to work independently and with a team Attention to detail SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement
    $49k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does an accounts payable clerk earn in Sycamore, IL?

The average accounts payable clerk in Sycamore, IL earns between $30,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average accounts payable clerk range of $30,000 to $48,000.

Average accounts payable clerk salary in Sycamore, IL

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The biggest employers of Accounts Payable Clerks in Sycamore, IL are:
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