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    Accounts Payable Specialist - Oakland, United States - Bay Area Community Services

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    Bay Area Community Services (BACS) provides innovative behavioral health and housing services for teens, adults, older adults, and their families across the Bay Area.

    We envision a world where all people are healthy, safe, and engaged in community wellness, with access to quality housing.

    Every year, BACS makes a difference in the lives of more than 12,500 people.


    We are expanding our Accounting team The Accountant - Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for accurate and timely management of vendor billings, analysis and problems, payments and resolution of outstanding balances and the application of payments.


    Accounts Payable A/P Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Prepares, reviews and distribute vendor billings.
    • Posts vendor payments by check processing and credit processing.
    • Verifies accuracy of invoices by reconciling billings to the general ledger.
    • Research and resolve payment discrepancies.
    • Review A/P aging to ensure compliance.
    • Account reconciliation.
    • Maintain accounts payable vendor files and records.
    • Control New Vendor process
    • Investigate and resolve vendor inquiries.
    • Research past due payables.
    • Resolves vendor accounts by examining payment history to determine if collection letters are accurate
    • Researches and negotiates billing reduction claims.
    • Summarizes payables by maintaining vendor's accounts, verifying totals, and preparing reports.
    • Maintains good relations with vendors and service providers.
    • Assists other accounting areas when required.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Accounts Payable A/P Competencies:

    • Knowledge of general accounting procedures.
    • MS Excel analysis
    • Attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Organized and good problem-solving skills.
    • Good verbal and written communication skills.
    • Able to work in fast paced environment.
    • Maintains a customer service and strength-based orientation. Embraces diversity in all aspects.
    • Works well with others and behaves professionally and ethically while developing professionally.
    • Is adaptable and open to change and new information; adapts behavior and work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. Adjusts rapidly to new situations warranting attention and resolution.
    • Ensures confidentiality with respect to organizational or client information and data.
    • Expresses facts and ideas verbally and in writing in a clear, concise and organized manner.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft applications of Word, Outlook and systems-based documentation platforms.

    Accounts Payable A/P Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Associate Degree in Accounting plus three (3) years of general accounting experience. Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office software.
    • Ability to learn to work with different accounting software programs, particularly the MIP Accounting System.
    • Healthcare/vulnerable client employer, verified COVID vaccination required.

    Additional Requirements:
    Position requires a valid California driver's license, personal vehicle, and proof of personal vehicle insurance coverage. DMV printout required.

    Accounts Payable A/P Compensation and Benefits:

    • Highly competitive compensation: $34-40/hour DOE.
    • Fully paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for employees and children.
    • 32 days off (PTO/Holiday), increasing with tenure, includes your birthday off.
    • 403b plan. BACS matching contribution after 1 year of service.
    • After 1 years of services $3,000 per year student loan debt, tuition or continuing education costs. Up to $15,000 over 5 years.
    • One month PAID sabbatical after 8 Years - not charging PTO.
    • Significant internal growth opportunities.
    BACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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