We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist in Kernersville, NC to join our growing accounting team. This role is responsible for managing the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice processing, payment management, and vendor support, while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, experience in accounts payable, and the ability to analyze and resolve discrepancies efficiently. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting overall operational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
Process and post daily invoices accurately and efficiently
Manage freight invoice processing using TMS software
Execute weekly check runs and payment processing
Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues
Process vendor invoices (including international suppliers such as Grass Canada)
Set up and maintain new supplier accounts and documentation
Assist with month-end close activities and reconciliations
Maintain organized filing of invoices and payment records
Generate regular and ad hoc reports as requested
Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency
Perform additional accounting duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Associate or Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
Previous experience in accounts payable or accounting support
Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Familiarity with TMS (Transportation Management Systems)
Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Required Skills & Abilities
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
High attention to detail and accuracy
Work Environment
Office-based role in Kernersville, North Carolina
Collaborative accounting team environment
No supervisory responsibilities
Why Join Us?
Stable and growing organization
Opportunity to contribute to process improvements
Supportive team environment with leadership guidance
Career growth potential within accounting and finance
Apply Today
If you are an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist near Greensboro, Winston-Salem, or Kernersville, NC, we encourage you to apply today and become a valuable part of our accounting team. Email your resume to Lisa Wright at lwright@theresource.com or click apply online.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Kernersville, NC
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size
50 to 99 employees
Year Founded
1979
Website
http://www.theresource.org/
About Company
The Resource is a full-service staffing, professional recruiting and consulting firm based in North Carolina. Privately owned and operated for over 30 years, people are at the heart of our organization, and we take a hands-on approach to each client and candidate relationship.
At The Resource, we’re passionate about assisting candidates in finding the next step in their career path, and ensuring it’s a role in a company where they will enjoy growing personally and professionally long-term. Utilizing The Core Assessment in the screening process, we’re able to understand a person’s innate unchanging nature and help individual’s learn about themselves. Our professional recruiters then utilize the candidate’s skill set and The Core results to match them to available positions in organizations where they will thrive. Further, we coach candidates on how to best market themselves for a given job.
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Accounts Payableunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Billingunmatched
Cargo/Freightunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Payment Processingunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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