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    We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for an Accounts Payable Clerk in the Food & Food Processing industry, based in Ottawa, Ontario. This role involves a significant amount of data entry and requires a meticulous approach to managing and inputting invoices.

    Responsibilities:

    • Accurately inputting a high volume of invoices into the accounting system.
    • Handling the Accounts Payable (AP) function, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
    • Conducting regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.
    • Proactively monitoring customer accounts and initiating appropriate actions as required.
    • Ensuring the maintenance of precise customer credit records.
    • Processing customer credit applications with diligence and precision.
    • Resolving customer inquiries in a detail oriented and timely manner.

    • Minimum of 2 years' experience in an Accounts Payable role within the Food & Food Processing industry.

    • Proficient in Accounts Payable (AP) processes and systems.

    • Demonstrated ability in handling bank reconciliations.

    • Proficiency in accounting software, preferably with experience in industry-specific platforms.

    • Excellent numerical, financial, and business acumen.

    • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

    • Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all transactions.

    • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality regarding financial information.

    • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with suppliers, clients, and internal teams.

    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.

    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing business needs.


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