Bright Farms Yorkville , IL 60560
Posted 2 months ago
BrightFarms is The Place to Grow!
At BrightFarms, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way leafy greens are grown. But we don't just want to grow great tasting greens, we want them to do good as well: for the planet, for the health of people, and for the well-being of our employees. We give BrightFarmers the tools, training, support, and opportunities they need to do better for themselves and the world every day. Because when you do good for your people, they do good for the world.
BrightFarms is a national leader in the booming indoor farming industry, transforming how produce is grown and delivered with its expanding network of high-tech, sustainable hydroponic farms. We currently operate six high-tech greenhouse farms, with four new regional salad greenhouse hubs breaking ground to begin opening in 2024. BrightFarms' fresh lettuce options, from classic greens to crunchy mixes and salad kits, are available in more than 3,700 retail stores across the East Coast and Midwest.
We are currently seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist for a hybrid role based in our Irvington, NY office just steps from the Metro North station.
Specifically, you will:
Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in processing invoices and payments
Utilize SAP Concur to efficiently handle expense reports, reconcile transactions, and maintain compliance with company policies
Collaborate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and address inquiries related to accounts payable
Conduct regular reconciliation of accounts payable accounts and assist in month-end closing activities
Prepare and analyze financial reports related to accounts payable, providing insights to support decision-making
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and coordination in the procurement-to-pay process
Stay updated on industry best practices and changes in relevant accounting standards affecting accounts payable.8. Contribute to process improvement initiatives, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in accounts payable operations
The ideal candidate:
Bachelor or Associate degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
5 years of Proven experience with a focus on accounts payable functions
Proficiency in SAP Concur Invoice and Travel & Expense, NetSuite, Microsoft Office, and other relevant accounting software
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with acute attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.7. Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
Come grow with us - the future is BRIGHT!
BrightFarms is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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