Accounts Payable Clerk

Gachina Landscape Management

Posted 20 days ago

Full Time

Menlo Park, California

In Person

Smart Summary

The Accounts Payable Clerk performs multiple accounting tasks to support the team, including auditing purchase receipts, verifying invoices, processing vendor payments via ACH/checks/online methods, and reconciling vendor statements.

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to perform multiple accounting tasks supporting the accounting team. A degree in Accounting or two years of experience is preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, have strong communication skills, and ability to manage a large volume of transactions with accuracy.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Accounting

Invoice Verification

Vendor Payments

Reconciliation

Purchase Order Management

Expense Reporting

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Communication

Problem Resolution

Prioritization

Discretion

Job Description

 

Job Description:         Accounts Payable Clerk

Reports to:     Accounting Supervisor

Summary:       Perform multiple accounting tasks to support the accounting team. Work cooperatively with Operations Branch Administration and Corporate Administration to ensure that work is completed promptly and accurately.  

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
  • 401k Plan & Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Gift Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Appreciation & Development Programs
  • Team Events
  • iPhone & Laptop for Business Purposes

Company Priorities:

  1. Develop and Maintain a Strong Team 
  2. Gachina Customer Service Standards 
  3. Gachina Quality Standards

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Audit Aspire purchase receipts.
  • Receive and review overhead/Corporate departments' purchase orders. 
  • Verify invoices and assign expense accounts. 
  • Follow up on missing purchase orders for the vendor bills.
  • Process vendor payments (ACH/checks/online payment).
  • Vendor account statements reconciliation.
  • Perform accounting-related tasks as assigned.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Purchase Order 
    1. Review and receive purchase orders 
    2. Review and Approve employee expense/reimbursement 
    3. Monitoring PO and Employee Expense record 
    4. Train and partner with operations and corporate administration teams to ensure all processes and procedures are followed
    5. Review records for accuracy of expense accounts assignment (Branch/Department/Service)
  • Process vendor payments via ACH/Checks/Online payment on schedule.
  • Reconcile monthly vendor statements
  • Resolve discrepancies on invoices and statements
  • File and maintain paid vendor bills
  • Vendor Management includes setting up new vendors and maintaining vendors' W9 forms.
  • Setup Expense Categories
  • Year-end 1099 forms preparation and filing
  • Support and work closely with the operations, corporate departments, and others to accomplish all accounting functions promptly and accurately. 

Skills Required:

  • Computer experience: Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Ability to manage a large volume of transactions with accuracy
  • Verbal and written communications
  • A degree in Accounting or two years of experience is preferred
  • Internal and external Customer Interaction
  1. Professional demeanor and appearance
  2. Responsive, flexible, positive attitude, initiative, and collaborates with the team.
  3. Strong problem resolution, prioritize work, and exercise discretion.

Productive with efficient use of workday and management of workload

Gachina Landscape Management

Gachina is a family-owned, women-owned and minority-owned business. We strive to continuously improve our approach to landscape management following the 8 principles of Rescape California: Act Local, Reduce Waste, Nurture Soil, Sequester Carbon, Save Water, Conserve Energy, Protect Air & Water, and Create Habitat Resources. We also pride ourselves in using and providing our clients with the leading edge in landscaping and irrigation technology across all our services and departments. Our Plant Health Care Team advocates for a regenerative approach to landscaping; staying current on the latest trends in environmental science and organic solutions. We believe strongly in education, working hard to consistently equip our team with the training and skills they need to keep Gachina at the forefront of the Green Industry. We measure success by establishing long term partnerships with clients who understand the value of investing in their landscape assets. Our five branches provide commercial and estate landscaping services throughout the Bay Area (San Francisco, Menlo Park, San Jose, East Bay, Monterey) maintaining apartment communities, Homeowner’s Associations, business parks, commercial centers, and corporate campuses.

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