Job Description
Launch your career in finance with our comprehensive paid training program for Accounts Payable Clerks! Join our Anchorage-based team at Alaska Financial Solutions, where we invest in talent through hands-on training and mentorship. This 12-week paid training program covers essential accounting principles, invoice processing, vendor management, and industry-standard software. Perfect for career changers and recent graduates, this role offers a clear pathway to permanent employment with competitive benefits and growth opportunities in Alaska's thriving financial sector.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify vendor invoices, expense reports, and payment requests
- Reconcile accounts payable ledger and resolve discrepancies
- Manage vendor relationships and maintain accurate payment records
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP) for transaction processing
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations
- Collaborate with finance team on process improvements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Basic math skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Excellent communication skills for vendor interactions
- Willingness to learn accounting systems and procedures
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced training environment