Accounts Payable Specialist

Emery Sapp & Sons • Columbia, MO

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About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our finance team. The Accounts Payable Specialis t is a critical role responsible for processing various types of invoices, reconciling statements, and ensuring accuracy in invoicing and payment processing. This position supports multiple branches and departments and works closely with cross-functional teams to maintain the efficient flow of accounts payable functions.

Requirements

• Experience : 2+ years of experience in accounts payable, with experience in a construction setting preferred but not required.
• Attention to Detail : Strong ability to accurately process high volumes of invoices and reconcile complex statements.
• Meticulous in verifying invoice data to ensure proper processing.
• Communication : Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors.
• Ability to address questions or issues in a professional manner.
• Problem-Solving : Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Cares deeply (“ownership mentality”) about accuracy, vendors, and teammates; works as one team, communicates directly and respectfully, and protects a drama‑free, high‑trust environment in a fast‑paced, changing setting.

Nice To Haves

• experience in a construction setting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Job & Equipment Invoice Processing Process invoices for all branches, departments and shops.
• Ensure accurate data capture/input and timely processing of invoices.
• Sales Tax Refund Processing Process equipment sales tax refunds for trucks and trailers annually.
• Statement Reconciliation Reconcile statements monthly ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner.
• Other Tasks as Assigned Take on additional responsibilities or special projects as assigned by the Accounts Payable Supervisor or other departments as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed