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Myant

Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable/ReceivableConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMississauga, ON, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Approximately 2–4 years of Accounts Payable or accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of invoice coding, purchase orders, approvals, vendor statements, and payment processing.
  • Experience with corporate credit card reconciliations.
  • Experience working with an ERP or accounting system.
  • Strong Excel skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, particularly around payment cycles and month-end close.
  • Strong problem-solving and reconciliation skills.
  • Ability to identify discrepancies and follow issues through to resolution.
  • Ability to work across departments and follow up with stakeholders when information or approvals are missing.
  • A process-oriented mindset and willingness to question inefficient ways of working.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with the broader Finance team.
  • Ownership and accountability for the accuracy and completeness of work.

Responsibilities

  • Process supplier invoices accurately and on time across multiple legal entities.
  • Review invoices for supporting documentation, coding, legal entity, tax treatment, and required approvals.
  • Match invoices against purchase orders and receiving documentation where applicable.
  • Monitor accounts payable inboxes and ensure invoices are captured, tracked, and processed without duplication or omission.
  • Maintain accurate accounts payable aging and help identify overdue and outstanding supplier balances.
  • Prepare supplier payment batches for review and approval.
  • Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve invoice, payment, and statement discrepancies.
  • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate missing or duplicate invoices, credits, and unapplied payments.
  • Maintain supporting documentation and audit trails for accounts payable transactions.
  • Process and reconcile corporate credit card transactions regularly.
  • Follow up on missing receipts, coding, and approvals for card transactions.
  • Record transactions against the appropriate legal entity, account, and accounting period.
  • Improve and standardize corporate credit card and expense-management processes.
  • Support implementation of future expense-management and corporate-card automation.
  • Work with Purchasing on the purchase order, receipt, invoice, approval, and payment process.
  • Monitor open purchase orders and identify discrepancies requiring follow-up.
  • Maintain prepaid expense schedules and ensure amounts are expensed or reclassified as goods and services are received.
  • Review contractor invoices for supporting documentation, service periods, rates, hours, and approvals before payment.
  • Help Finance maintain contractor documentation and consistent invoicing requirements.
  • Support month-end accounts payable cutoff procedures so liabilities and expenses are recorded in the appropriate accounting period.
  • Identify invoices and expenses requiring accrual when documentation has not been fully processed by month-end.
  • Assist with accounts payable reconciliations and month-end close activities.
  • Support accurate GST/HST and other applicable indirect-tax treatment through invoice documentation and coding.
  • Identify unusual transactions, duplicate invoices, missing approvals, and other potential control issues.
  • Maintain organized documentation for internal and external audit requirements.
  • Identify recurring accounts payable bottlenecks, manual activities, and process gaps and recommend practical improvements.
  • Help standardize accounts payable processes across legal entities.
  • Assist in developing a consistent end-to-end invoice and payment workflow.
  • Reduce reliance on spreadsheets, manual tracking, and individual process knowledge.
  • Document accounts payable procedures, controls, approval requirements, and workflows.
  • Help establish processes that can scale and transition into a future ERP environment.
  • Participate in ERP and accounts payable automation requirements gathering and process mapping.
  • Participate in testing and validating accounts payable workflows during future system implementations.
  • Support implementation and testing of invoice capture/OCR, electronic approvals, purchase order matching, duplicate-invoice controls, and automated posting.
  • Assist with vendor master and accounts payable data validation during a future ERP migration.
  • Provide practical feedback to Finance and IT regarding proposed accounts payable system workflows.
  • Help develop standard operating procedures and training documentation to support cross-training and transition into new systems.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience processing invoices in a multi-entity environment is preferred.
  • Familiarity with GST/HST and Canadian sales-tax documentation is preferred.
  • Plex experience is an asset.
  • Experience with accounts payable automation, ERP implementation, or process improvement is an asset.

About the Company

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$1.5M
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
Founded
2010

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