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Accounts Payable Clerk
Watsonville, CA
The Accounts Payable Clerk is responsible for general accounting and clerical tasks related to processing accounts payable transactions. This position is suitable for entry level candidates exploring a career in accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completes daily accounts payable transactions and data entry including verifying, classifying, and recording accounts payable data in the accounting system
- Processes outgoing payments in accordance with established procedures
- Reconciles statements and troubleshoots discrepancies
- Files processed invoices and vendor payments in the payables files
- Receives and sorts incoming accounting mail
- Performs department clerical duties such as scanning and filing
- Assists with audits and special projects as requested
Required Skills and Experience:
- High school diploma required; Associate’s Degree in Accounting preferred
- 1+ years previous Accounts Payable experience required in lieu of degree
- Ability to work onsite in our Watsonville office
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish a plus
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and 10 key calculator proficiency required; experience with Adobe a plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail with excellent follow through
Compensation and Benefits:
The target hiring range for this position is: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour. Compensation is based on a variety of relevant factors, including prior work experience, skills, professional qualifications, and internal pay equity.
Our benefits include:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with 3% company contribution
- 15 vacation days, 5 sick days, and 10 holidays annually
- Community outreach opportunities and 40 hours of paid volunteer time per year
- Career development opportunities, employee referral bonus, and frozen food reimbursement
Please click the blue "Apply Now" link below to be directly to our Applicant Tracking System to submit a resume and letter of interest to be considered for this position.