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Clerk II Accounts Payable

Location
Union City, CA
Other
Finance/Accounting
What You Need To Know

Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is North America's preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.

Southern Glazer's offers a competitive compensation package. Pay is hourly with expected first year earnings between $62,400 - $68,640 / year. This is an average range for this position. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

At Southern Glazer's, you'll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard. If you're looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.

Overview

The Accounts Payable Clerk II is responsible for coding, processing and data entry of vendor payables invoices. Duties may also include opening, stamping and distribution of department mail, filing as needed, problem research and resolution and communication with internal and external personnel.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Sort, file, and maintain accounts payable files and related documents, for example, inserting new or removing existing materials as needed and disposing of obsolete files in accordance with established procedures
  • Respond to customer and vendor inquiries regarding account information via telephone, email, and/or fax
  • Code and enter accounting information, for example, invoices, expense reports, and payment and check information into computerized databases and spreadsheets and validate to ensure accuracy
  • Research and resolve accounting errors, for example, invoice errors, errors with expense reports, reconcile vendor statements, and cash application errors
  • Print various accounts payable reports as requested
  • Coordinate with customers and vendors to ensure timely payment of invoices and resolve payment application issues as required by assigned area
  • Assist with updating and reconciling ledgers, journals, and/or accounts, as needed
  • Perform check runs for assigned Division(s)
  • Perform other job related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency plus 2 years of experience
  • Knowledge with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), federal regulatory guidelines, and organizational objectives
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets in creating pivot tables, develop charts, and complex formulas

Physical Demands

  • Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machine
  • Physical demands with activity or condition may include occasional to rare amount of time include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping
  • May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 15lbs

EEO Statement

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment 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. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.