This is a temp-to-hire position on our Accounting team, which is part of our larger Finance and Accounting Department.

The Accounts Payable Analyst’s key responsibilities are handling accounts payable processes and supporting the monthly/quarterly close processes for our U.S. and world-wide accounts.

This position reports directly to the Accounting Associate.

Responsibilities

• Process all account payables, encompassing domestic and international invoices, staff expense reimbursement and credit card transactions, accurately and timely in accordance with organization policy and procedure
• Print checks and initiate wire transfers for invoices in local and foreign currencies
• Process employee expense reports and corporate credit card transactions via online application, the Bank of America Works System, and upload data into the accounting software, Epicor
• Provide supporting documents on intercompany invoices and transactions
• Maintain thorough and accurate vendor files
• Serve as point of contact, respond to questions, and provide training on invoices, expense reports, and credit card transactions
• Provide support of the monthly and quarterly close process and account reconciliation
• Ensure data integrity of all transactions in Epicor Maintain W-9 documents and assist with 1099 process
• Assist with the annual audit Initiate and lead special projects such as analyzing the efficiency of worldwide processes at Room to Read
• Other duties as necessary

Qualifications

• Required B.S. in Finance or Accounting
• Minimum 1 year accounting experience or relevant internship experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Results and highly detail-oriented, accurate and organized
• Adept at using Excel and Word
• Prior success working closely and building relationships with diverse groups of people
• Prior experience in a fast-paced, growth-oriented global or regional organization
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities simultaneously and take initiative
• Legally eligible to work in the United States; no sponsorship provided

Preferred

• Epicor Enterprise knowledge
• Experience living or working internationally

To be successful as a member of the Room to Read team, you will also:

• Have a passion for our mission and a strong desire to impact an up-and-coming non-profit organization
• Be an innovative and creative thinker; you’re not afraid to try something new and inspire others
• Have a very high level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness
• Have a strong work ethic and require minimal direction
• Work well independently as well as part of a team
• Thrive in a fast-paced and fun environment

Compensation

There is a competitive hourly rate for the position.

Please send us your hourly requirements with your application. The non-monetary compensation includes a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative, meaningful, fun, and rapidly growing organization that is changing the world through literacy and girls' education.

Application Procedure

Please send your cover letter and resume with “Temp-to-Hire AP Analyst” in the subject line, (no letters, calls, faxes, or drop-ins) to hiring@roomtoread.org.

Due to high applicant volume you may not receive a response from Room to Read.

Applications are accepted until the position is filled.

Room to Read is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to identifying and developing the skills and leadership of people from diverse backgrounds.