AP Accountant
Mercer International Inc.
Date: 1 day ago
City: Spokane Valley, Washington
Salary:
$50,000
-
$65,000
per year
Contract type: Full time
Company Description
Who we are. At Mercer Mass Timber we are exceptional people making mass timber for a more sustainable world. We are North America’s largest Mass Timber Manufacturer, with facilities in Penticton, British Columbia, Spokane Valley, Washington, and Conway, Arkansas with a combined annual production capacity of over 255,000 cubic metres of mass timber. MMT is part of Mercer International, a leading forest products company who is one of the world’s largest market pulp producers and operates the world’s largest sawmill. Mercer has operations in Canada, Germany, and the United States.
What we believe. We believe that a culture of diversity and inclusion is critical in making the best decisions for our people and achieving sustainable business success. Together, we encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our employees. We strive to provide an inclusive culture by fostering an environment of mutual respect, fairness, and by providing opportunities to contribute and grow.
Position Description
Reporting directly to the Director of Finance & Estimating, the AP Accountant is a key position in a small but dynamic and integrated finance team. The AP Accountant possesses efficient communication skills and enjoys being a team player focused on attention to detail. They are comfortable with and able to work well in a deadline-oriented environment, including the ability to multitask and prioritize deadlines. The AP Accountant will play a key support role in our accounts payable department. This role will be a changing role as we are going through implementation of our new ERP system. This position is located at our Spokane Valley, Washington facility.
Responsibilities
We look forward to receiving your resume with a cover letter by email to [email protected]. Please include your name and the job title you are applying for in the subject line. The competition will remain open until we find the right candidate to join our team. Please note that relocation assistance will not be available.
We thank all applicants for considering a career with us, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information, please visit our website: www.mercerint.com.
Who we are. At Mercer Mass Timber we are exceptional people making mass timber for a more sustainable world. We are North America’s largest Mass Timber Manufacturer, with facilities in Penticton, British Columbia, Spokane Valley, Washington, and Conway, Arkansas with a combined annual production capacity of over 255,000 cubic metres of mass timber. MMT is part of Mercer International, a leading forest products company who is one of the world’s largest market pulp producers and operates the world’s largest sawmill. Mercer has operations in Canada, Germany, and the United States.
What we believe. We believe that a culture of diversity and inclusion is critical in making the best decisions for our people and achieving sustainable business success. Together, we encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our employees. We strive to provide an inclusive culture by fostering an environment of mutual respect, fairness, and by providing opportunities to contribute and grow.
Position Description
Reporting directly to the Director of Finance & Estimating, the AP Accountant is a key position in a small but dynamic and integrated finance team. The AP Accountant possesses efficient communication skills and enjoys being a team player focused on attention to detail. They are comfortable with and able to work well in a deadline-oriented environment, including the ability to multitask and prioritize deadlines. The AP Accountant will play a key support role in our accounts payable department. This role will be a changing role as we are going through implementation of our new ERP system. This position is located at our Spokane Valley, Washington facility.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accounts payable records and ensure timely/accurate payment to vendors.
- Process incoming invoices, including coding and routing, for approval.
- Proactively research and resolve discrepancies.
- Manage goods receipt clearing account.
- Review and process expense reports.
- Prepare weekly payment runs for approval.
- Manage vendor onboarding and credit applications.
- Maintain and manage accounts payable ageing.
- Assist our Canadian Mass Timber facility with accounts payable as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum of 4 years of accounts payable experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Commerce, or other relevant fields.
- Proactive, excellent attention to detail, and strong analytical/problem solving skills
- Experience with SAP would be an advantage.
- SOX exposure is considered an asset.
- Sales and Use tax experience is considered an asset.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to adapt to system or procedural changes as they come up.
- The salary range for this position is $50,000 to $65,000 (USD) and will be commensurate with your education and experience.
- Our group benefits package, which has no waiting period, includes extended health and dental benefits, in addition to FSA options.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
We look forward to receiving your resume with a cover letter by email to [email protected]. Please include your name and the job title you are applying for in the subject line. The competition will remain open until we find the right candidate to join our team. Please note that relocation assistance will not be available.
We thank all applicants for considering a career with us, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information, please visit our website: www.mercerint.com.
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