Job Description
Are you looking to kickstart your career in the finance industry? Summit Finance Group is looking for a dedicated Entry Level Accounts Payable Specialist to join our growing team in Seattle, Washington.
We are a forward-thinking financial services firm committed to excellence, transparency, and employee development. In this role, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial health by ensuring vendor invoices are processed accurately and on time.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive training program for entry-level candidates.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Career advancement opportunities within a stable organization.
We are seeking individuals who are detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn. If you are ready to launch a rewarding career in finance, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify invoices from vendors to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Reconcile accounts payable statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Maintain and update vendor files and payment schedules.
- Assist with month-end close procedures and financial reporting.
- Communicate with internal departments and external vendors regarding payment status and inquiries.
- Perform data entry and general administrative support for the finance department.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
- 0-2 years of experience in accounting or finance (entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply).
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to detect errors in data entry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and GAAP (General Accepted Accounting Principles).