Accounts Payable & Vendor Management Associate

Maine Community College System
  • Augusta, ME
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information,
    please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1322585
    Accounts Payable & Vendor Management Associate
    The Maine Community College System (MCCS) is looking for a full-time
    Accounts Payable and Vendor Management
    Associate. Under the direction of the Comptroller the Accounts Payable
    and Vendor Management Associate assists with
    the management of accounts payable functions for the MCCS System Office
    and The Foundation for Maines Community
    Colleges. Duties include verifying and processing invoices, entering
    data into accounting software, handling vendor
    inquiries, managing check runs, and maintaining digital and paper
    records. The role also supports vendor setup and
    stale-dated payment resolution. Additional responsibilities include mail
    distribution, building liaison duties, and
    purchasing functions such as bid administration and vendor selection.
    This position consistently exercises sound
    judgement on and an in-depth understanding of generally accepted
    accounting principles and a working understanding
    of accounting processes and internal controls.
    The Accounts Payable and Vendor Management Associate is within the MSEA
    Support Services Unit with an anticipated
    pay range of 16. MCCS offers a full suite of employee benefits including
    health, dental, vision and life insurance,
    retirement savings, flexible savings accounts, employee assistance
    program, tuition waivers, 529 education plan MCCS
    matching grant and paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
    The required minimum qualifications include an associates degree in
    accounting or business and up to four years of
    relative work experience.
    The required knowledge, skills, and abilities include, but are not
    limited to, the following:
    Knowledge of accounting systems and accounting principles and
    procedures.
    Knowledge of accounts payable processing.
    Ability to analyze and draw conclusions from financial data.
    Ability to perform detailed work involving written and/or numerical data
    and make mathematical calculations
    rapidly and accurately.
    Strong computer skills in the area of word processing, spreadsheets, and
    various database systems.
    Ability to handle multiple tasks and work both independently and in
    collaboration with others.
    For more information about this opportunity and others, please scan the
    QR code. To apply, please
    upload your cover letter, current resume/CV, including names and contact
    information for three
    professional references, and official transcripts when you complete the
    online application. Search will
    remain open until the position is filled.
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    passion set
    you apart.
    MCCS is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are
    committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment
    for
    all employees. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified
    individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please
    contact
    the MCCS Affirmative Action Office (207)629-4000. TTY Dial Maine Relay
    711.
    Date Posted: March 24, 2026

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAugusta, ME

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Policiesunmatched
    • Accounting Softwareunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Affirmative Actionunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched

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