Accounts Payable Coordinator

Description

Job Summary

Drive your New Accounting Career forward as an Accounts Payable Coordinator.

This position is a hybrid-remote position in Utah.You must be able to come in the office as business needs require.

As an Accounts Payable Coordinator you will:

Perform all duties and functions to support payment of invoices by verifying and completing receivable and payable transactions in accordance with UTA policy, vendor, interlocal, and/or other agreement requirements. This is an integral player in the Accounting department, actively participating in continuous improvement, month-end closing, and annual audit processes. In addition, works closely in activity with both external and internal customers as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

High School Diploma or equivalent. Associates degree in Accounting preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Two years related work experience with Enterprise Resource Planning System, Accounts Payables and Optical Character Recognition Software preferred.

Knowledge:

• Basic knowledge of accounting principles

• General office procedures

Skills:

• Intermediate proficiency in MS Excel.

• Strong attention to detail

• Manage time to effectively meet deadlines

• General math skills

• Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to:

• Actively participate in and apply continuous improvement

• Research and solve problems independently

• Operate office and computer equipment

• Accurately file documents and maintain both manual and electronic files

This job requires regular and predictable attendance.

This job requires a credit check.

• OR -

An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

[UTA reserves the right to determine the equivalencies of education and experience.]

UTA's benefits package for full-time administrative employees includes:

• Health, dental, vision, life/AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance (eligible after 30 days of employment), with Flexible Spending and Dependent Care accounts.

• Health and Wellness Clinics for on-site medical care at no cost to employees, spouses, and dependent children.

• 22 days of accrued paid time off (13 vacation days and 9 sick days), which increases with tenure at UTA.

• 10 paid holidays and two paid (2) floating holidays per year.

• Retirement options - Pension Plan with 5-year vesting schedule and 457 Contribution Plan, available for immediate contributions and company matching.

• Generous tuition reimbursement for higher education, available for both bachelor's and master's degree.

• Training, development, and career advancement opportunities.

• Paid parental leave for birth, adoption, and child placement (after 12 months of employment).

• Free transit passes for employee, spouse, and dependent children.

• Employee assistance program - includes counseling, legal services, financial planning, etc.

• UTA Well - a comprehensive wellness program designed to support employees and dependents in their health and wellness goals.

• Free on-site fitness facilities and discounted membership to VASA Fitness.

Pay Rate: $19.712 per hour

To be considered, apply before: March 28, 2024 by 5:59 pm

• Utah Transit Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer of all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, covered veterans, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants needing an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act for any part of the application process should contact UTA Human Resources at 801-287-2324. A minimum of two workdays' notice prior to the need for the accommodation is required.

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