Accounts Payable Clerk

About the Role

• Processing vendor invoices through our AP automation system for both Canadian and US operations. This may include invoices for products for resale, other goods and services.
• Prioritizing vendor invoices and promptly processing to avoid penalties and take all potential early payment discounts within the allowable period where applicable.
• Ensuring accuracy by verifying vendor calculations, payment currencies and correct tax compliance with current Canadian and US commodity tax regulations.
• Investigating and resolving any discrepancies between vendor invoices and purchase orders by effectively communicating internally with operations and with vendors for quick resolutions.
• Negotiating extensions with vendors if payment delays occur
• Reconciling vendor accounts and statements and resolving any discrepancies.
• Maintaining good relations with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products/services and smooth operations.
• Review, edit, and final approve employee expense reports through cloud base expense management system.
• Finding efficiencies to streamline the workflow to make role and operation’s work smoother and easier.
• Acting as a backup for vacation and/or sick day coverage.
• Participating in health and safety related duties.
• Performing other related duties as required.

Here's a Snapshot of How You'll Contribute to Our Team

Whatever your role, you will make a difference here

• Strong attention to detail with proven time management, planning & organisation skills
• Self-motivated, results-driven and strong problem-solving skills
• Great attention to detail with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - oral and written
• Excellent multitasking and analytical skills
• Experience with Accounts Payable Automation program

Who We're Looking For

• 2+ years related experience
• Understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting skills
• Diploma or degree in Finance, Economics, Business Studies or Accounting is an asset
• Demonstrated understanding of current Canadian commodity tax regulations and of US commodity tax regulations is considered an asset.

Why Choose ICONIX?

This is a place where you will be empowered to do your best work

We know that our people make the difference and we recognize and reward that. From health and wellness benefits to employee recognition programs, discounts, and perks, we’ve got our employees covered.

• Base Pay: 50,000 yr. - $58,000 yr.  Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
• Market Competitive Compensation: We reward high-performance, team work, collaboration, and a continuous improvement mindset
• Employee Incentive (Bonus) Plan: Our success is built on your success. We recognize employees for outstanding performance and the unique value they bring beyond the day-to-day, through our annual bonus program*
• Retirement Savings Program: ICONIX will match your contribution dollar-for-dollar to a maximum percentage that is based on your length of service with the company
• Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits: Choose from flexible healthcare coverage designed to support all ages and stages of life
• Employee Referral Program: Help us continue to grow our team. If your referral proves to be a successful hire, you receive a bonus
• Learning and Development: Reach your full potential and career aspirations with training and development opportunities
• Employee Discount Programs: Take advantage of discount programs offered by our corporate partners for items such as computers, mobile phone services, and more
• Other perks include: Generous vacation/paid time-off allowance, career advancement opportunities, flexible work arrangements, paid time-off to volunteer, work boot reimbursement*, education assistance, stability of a three-generation Canadian-owned family business, family work atmosphere

*For eligible employees.

ICONIX is committed to creating accessible environments for our applicants and employees. If you require accommodation or special assistance at any stage of the application process and employment, please contact us at [email protected] with your request. Your information will be treated as confidential.

Ready to build your career and realize your full potential? Apply now and join the flow! #IWW

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ICONIX is Canada’s most diverse national waterworks distributor, with footprints across the country. We offer an agile, expert team of trusted, technical problem solvers that provide reliable access to innovative products and services for businesses and communities that depend on essential water and wastewater infrastructure. Learn more about ICONIX Waterworks

Working at ICONIX Means Being Part of a Greater Organization

ICONIX is proud to be part of the Deschênes Group, a family-owned business based out of Montreal, Quebec, consisting of 16 business units and growing. The Deschênes Group is consistently ranked among Canada’s Best Managed Companies, a true testament to the company’s commitment to investing in its people and in delivering the best experience to our customers and partners. Learn more about the Deschênes Group.

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