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We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Clifton, New Jersey. This is a Contract to permanent position within the dynamic real estate industry. The role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills to manage and process accounts payable tasks efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
Job Responsibility:
Verify invoices, payment packages, credit card payments, check requests, and employee expense reports for accuracy and compliance within established timeframes
Process and distribute checks according to department schedules, including preparing daily Positive Pay spreadsheets and managing credit card statements
Review monthly construction variance reports, coordinate corrections, and submit approved reports to senior management
Maintain the Accounts Payable cash spreadsheet for weekly check runs and share it with the Vice President of Construction Accounting for review
Manage online bill payments, including account setup and payment entries, ensuring accuracy and timely review by the Construction Bookkeeper
Investigate vendor and employee inquiries related to Accounts Payable, resolving issues collaboratively with internal teams and field personnel
Assist with preparing 1099 forms, development reimbursement packages, and construction cost certification schedules as needed
Provide supporting documentation to external accountants, such as bank statements, invoices, and checks
Send reminders to delinquent vendors periodically and collaborate on project insurance preparation with relevant departments
Contribute to departmental goals by writing reports, attending seminars, and managing office supplies
Requirements:
Proven experience in accounts payable processes, including invoice coding and check runs
Familiarity with construction-related accounting practices and AIA documents
Proficiency in managing credit card statements and online payment systems
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate financial records
Excellent problem-solving skills to address and resolve payment discrepancies
Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with internal teams and external vendors
Ability to prepare and submit financial documents and reports in a timely manner
Commitment to ongoing skill development and contributing to company initiatives
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance