Accounts Payable Assistant

Description

Fralock is a rapidly growing, well-established manufacturing company, headquartered in the Santa Clarita Valley that has a 50-year history of excellence. Due to recent expansion, we have an opening for an AP Assistant at Lenthor Engineering in Milpitas, CA.

Lenthor Engineering is the leader in Flex and Rigid-Flex PWB design, fabrication, and assembly with over 30 years of experience meeting and exceeding our customer’s expectations. At Lenthor, our people are dedicated to making every customer the most successful in their field. Our Company depends highly on its employees for its success and growth which is why we are continuously seeking talented professionals to join our organization.

We are looking for people who exemplify strong work ethics, values, dedication, and character that thrive in a fast-paced environment, which is focused on exploring and developing the next generation technology while offering opportunities for advancement.

We offer Paid Vacation/Sick/Holiday time, traditional 401K and Roth investment options with discretionary employer contribution, annual bonus program (conditions apply), major Medical/Dental/Vision/Flex Plans, company paid Life Insurance, and many more!

EEO/AA EMPLOYER/VETS/DISABLED/RACE/ETHNICITY/GENDER/AGE

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Culture Vision: Our results driven team strives to deliver extraordinary outcomes through our passionate commitment to each other, collaboration, courage, and innovation.

This position requires access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the successful candidate must be a "U.S. person" as defined in the ITAR and EAR (which generally means (i) be a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States; or (iii) have been admitted to the United States as a refugee, or have been granted asylum, as specified under applicable law.

Main Functions:

The Accounts Payable Assistant will oversee making payments owed by the company to suppliers and other creditors, paying vendor invoices or bills, and recording the company’s short-term debts. The AP Assistant will be in daily communication with employees and vendors while paying attention to details and entering high volumes of data.

Responsibilities:

• Post business transactions, process invoices, verify financial data for use in maintaining accounts payable records Clarify any questionable invoice items, prices or receiving signatures
• Assemble and review invoices to be completed for payment
• Maintain copies of vouchers, invoices or correspondence necessary for files
• Type periodic reports and other records
• Obtain proper information and/or data regarding invoice payments
• Check vendor files for any previous payments and assign voucher numbers
• Prepare vouchers listing invoice number, date, vendor address, item description, amounts and coding per accounting policies and procedures
• Reconcile bank statements
• Input daily bookkeeping and record keeping
• Verify invoices against purchase orders and ensure goods or services were received before issuing payment to vendors
• Provide other clerical support necessary to pay the obligations of the organization
• Maintain meticulous records of outstanding payables
• Ensure the accuracy of an organization’s financial documents for payment, auditing and tax purposes
• Protect businesses against unintentional overpayment
• Practice effective monitoring to ensure payments are made to vendors in a timely manner
• Cross-train for other duties within Accounting department, including but not limited to Accounts Receivables
• Provide coverage for Receptionist as needed for breaks/PTO

Required Skills:

• Analytical skills
• Detail oriented and organized
• Computation skills
• Self-Starter
• Strong written and oral communication skills – must be able to communicate with senior leaders via phone and email
• Problem solving skills
• A high degree of accuracy
• Great attention to detail

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting at PC creating documents.
• Telephone calls and e-mails.
• Standing and walking for filing/scanning and going to factory floor.
• Attending meetings.
• Able to lift 10 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time