AP/AR Specialist

PROOF OF THE PUDDING • Round Rock, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Proof of the Pudding has spent the past four decades crafting culinary innovations and event experiences throughout Atlanta and beyond. Now operating in 16 states, numerous universities, convention centers, premier venues, and special events, our team is continuously growing! We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join the Accounting Team. The ideal candidate is detail orientated, a self-starter, and eager to expand their knowledge of AP processes and procedures.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting or related field and/or 2+ years of equivalent experience.
• Previous A/P experience a plus
• Experience with Sage Intacct and Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ) is preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel required
• Detail Oriented
• Self-starter
• Business Acumen - Demonstrate comprehension of the job, including policies, practices, and relationships. Possess the expertise and skill levels required of the job and perform with quality.
• Dedication - Dependable, reliable and follows through on projects from inception to completion. Willing to put in as much time as necessary to complete tasks. Demonstrate a win-win attitude: “see it, own it, solve it.”
• Ethics and Integrity - Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the company’s culture, values and beliefs while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct.
• Safety & Security - Observe safety and security standards. Use equipment and materials properly. Comply with safety standards and personal protective equipment requirements. Report potential unsafe conditions or practices to appropriate person immediately. Promote restaurant safety, cleanliness and security compliance at all times.
• Teamwork - Cooperate and be willing to work as a team player to achieve goals and tasks accurately, efficiently and timely.
• Communication - Communicate clearly and effectively with mutual respect, understanding and trust to fellow associates, managers, supervisors and guests. Listen carefully to opinions and views of others; state understanding of what has been heard.
• Initiative - Contribute new ideas and suggestions to enhance productivity and efficiency. Be proactive in troubleshooting problems or issues and take action to mitigate potential problems.
• Adaptability & Planning - Possess the ability to learn new tasks and adjusts well to new situations. Perform well under tight time schedules and pressures to change direction quickly.
• Service Orientation - Demonstrates a sense of urgency. Is welcoming, friendly and smiles when visible to guests.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Sage Intacct and Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage invoice processing for multiple locations
• Review invoices in the A/P System for proper coding
• Scan invoices as received for proper approvals in the A/P System
• Ensure that invoices entered into the system are routed for approval
• Generate weekly check run report and route to CFO and President for approval
• Print A/P checks for assigned business centers
• Stamp and mail approved A/P checks
• Post invoices as paid for certain types of payments outside of the A/P System
• Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing vendors
• Resolve any vendor inquiries related to open invoices and payment status
• Review purchase order status (open vs. closed) and any purchase order variances
• Review monthly vendor statements and reconcile to the A/P system
• Obtain any missing invoices and process in the A/P system for approvals
• Set‐up new vendors in Sage Intacct and Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)
• Assist with special projects as necessary
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Benefits

• Basic Life and AD&D
• Long term disability
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident
• Voluntary Critical Illness
• Voluntary Hospitality Indemnity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree