Accounts Payable Clerk

Maumee, OH
Full Time
Entry Level

William Vaughan Company is helping in the search for an Accounts Payable Clerk for an Automotive and Manufacturing firm based in Maumee, OH. They are seeking a skilled accounting individual to join their team. As our AP Clerk, you will manage key accounting functions to ensure vendors are paid accurately and on time, support process improvements, and help maintain strong financial controls. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and motivated and thrive a fast-paced, collaborative, and manufacturing-focused environment, we want you!


** THIS ROLE IS NOT FOR WILLIAM VAUGHAN COMPANY**

Role:

  • Invoice Processing
    • Receive, review, and verify invoices and payment requests
    • Ensure proper coding and approval according to company policies
    • Enter invoices into accounting/ERP systems (e.g., Plex, SAP, QuickBooks)
  • Payments & Reconciliation
    • Prepare and process payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers)
    • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
    • Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up-to-date
  • Vendor Relations
    • Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, discrepancies, and questions
    • Maintain positive vendor relationships
  • Compliance & Reporting
    • Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls
    • Support month-end and year-end closing processes
    • Assist in the preparation of AP aging reports
  • Continuous Improvement
    • Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance AP efficiency
    • Support audits and documentation requests

Requirements:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred
  • Experience: 1-3 years in accounts payable or general accounting (manufacturing/industrial preferred)
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel a must); experience with ERP/accounting systems (Plex, SAP, QuickBooks, etc.)
  • Attention to Detail: Accurate data entry and strong organizational skill
  • Communication: Effective written and verbal communication with vendors and team members
  • Ready to embrace our Employee Handbook

Benefits & Perks:

  • Strong Benefits: An awesome 401K match program, eligible for annual bonus right away, 14 days of Paid Holidays and 2 weeks of PTO
  • Growth: Advance your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Impact: Your work helps drive our success, every day
  • Culture: Collaborative, innovative, and supportive team
  • Tech: Work with modern ERP (Plex) and accounting systems
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