GOS AP Accountant

Job Title

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Job Duties:

• Oversee and process accounts payable transactions within accounting software system (Yardi), ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Serve as a liaison for operations team and accounting verifying accuracy of third-party invoices.

• Maintain a thorough understanding of general ledger accounts, identify and coordinate correction of coding errors.

• Collaborate with accountants and management to manage critical turnaround items, including timing for issuing payments and resolving discrepancies.

• Implement and maintain organized records and an efficient filing system, ensuring easy access documentation.

• Lead follow-up efforts on inquiries, issues, and outstanding invoices, employing effective communication and problem-solving strategies.

• Take the lead on internal projects, generating reports, and providing data-driven insights for decision-making and process improvements.

• Perform other related duties as required or requested, including assuming additional responsibilities during peak periods.

Education/Experience/Training:

• High School Diploma, GED, Trade, Technical, or vocational school.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in accounting or a related field, with a demonstrated history of increasing responsibilities.

• Proficiency with accounting software systems is required (Yardi experience is preferred)

• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and the ability to utilize 10-Key computer board efficiently.

• Exceptional attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness in processing financial data.

• Strong customer service skills with the ability to manage and resolve complex issues effectively.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills, capable of prioritizing and managing a high-volume workload.

• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Advanced oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and professionally.

Competencies:

• Ethical Conduct

• Priority Setting

• Customer/Client Focus

• Multi-Tasking and Time Management

• Problem Solving and Decision

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