• Accounts Payable Associate

    Interstate Waste Services, Inc. (Teaneck, NJ)


    Overview

     

    Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, Connecticut, with a landfill located in Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer and environmental safety.

     

    What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

    Essential Job Summary:

    + Will perform full-cycle Accounts Payable services, including but not limited to:

    + Activelyparticipateand meet strict deadlines for monthly, quarterly, and annual closing procedures as per company policy

    + Review of invoices forappropriate documentationand approval

    + Coding invoices and batches based on specific naming convention instructions fordifferent typesof payments

    + Enter invoices, check requests, andwiresinto Microsoft Great Plains. Ensure accuracy of coding and input particularly as it relates to expense allocation

    + Maintain files and records (T&E, Wires, Quick Checks, and Invoice Batches) forthe purposeof ensuring availability of documentation.

    + Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies in documentation and/or financial information

    + Perform other duties or special projects as assigned

    + Assistwith annual audit and processes

     

    Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

    Job Duties:

    + Enter invoices into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy.

    + Ensure that data is entered in a timely and efficient manner.

    + Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.

    + Sorting and organizing mail for data entry.

    **Skills/** Attention to Detail, thoroughness, organization, teamwork, pro-active, vendor relationships, PC Proficiency, Data Entry Skills, General Math Skills.

    + Excellent communication, research, problem-solving, and time management skills.

    + High level of accuracy, efficiency, and accountability.

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

    + Related accounting software programs (D365 F&O, Tower, Transman)

    + Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.

    + High School Diploma or associate degree required.

    Requirements and Qualifications:

    + Minimum 2 years’ experience in Accounts Payable

    + Experience with Microsoft Great Plains is a plus

    + Mustpossessstrong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail

    + 10-key by touch

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, and Excel

    + Good at multi-tasking and meeting multiple deadlines, dependable, and can work effectively with otheraccountingteam members

    + Must havevery goodinterpersonal and communication skills

    + Ability to manage time effectively and work in a changing environment.

    + Possess problem solving skills

     

    Additional Information

     

    This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

     

    _Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and_ _prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws._

     

    _This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training._

     

    Salary Range Minimum

     

    USD $21.84/Hr.

     

    Salary Range Maximum

     

    USD $28.85/Hr.

     

    **ID** _2025-3666_

    **Job Locations** _US-NJ-Teaneck_

    **Category** _Accounting/Finance_

    **Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_