Accounts Payable Specialist

Licking Memorial Health Systems • Newark, OH

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About The Position

Under the supervision of the Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) Controller, the Accounts Payable Specialist analyzes, processes and verifies financial information to accurately prepare checks.  Maintains files and documentation relating to check preparation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Effective communication with all levels of staff, vendors, and guests
• Ability to prioritize, organize work, and maintain flexibility
• Work requires the ability to set priorities, organize work and be flexible enough to make exceptions.
• LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC, and as such, may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting is preferred

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, processes and verifies financial information to accurately prepare checks.  Maintains files and documentation relating to check preparation.
• Responsible for registers, journals, logs and associated government and non-governmental reports.
• Balance monthly reports to the general ledger.
• Maintain the software systems including testing and implementation of updates.
• Assist in recruiting new vendors in the credit card rebate program
• Balance, prepare and issue 1099s

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees