Accounts Payable Associate

Description

With over 62 locations in 20 states and nearly 1,200 employees, Colony Hardware is the leading distributor of Tools, Equipment, Fasteners, Supplies, and Safety Products to commercial construction and industrial accounts throughout our markets. 

Our customers can count on us for same or next-day delivery of over 30,000 products from the top names in the industry right to their job site with no minimum order requirement. At the heart of what we do is building long-term, meaningful relationships. Whether it is our customers, suppliers, or our associates, everyone is a part of the Colony family! 

At Colony, our people are our most valuable asset. Success as a Colony Associate means being reliable, conscientious, and passionate. With our direction centered on teamwork, every employee at Colony will not only find their work to be meaningful but will have the opportunity to grow alongside Colony, both professionally and personally.

Reporting to the Accounts Payable Supervisor, the Accounts Payable Associate is mainly responsible for ensuring that vendor invoices are recorded properly and vendors are paid in a timely manner.

• Sorts and attaches packing lists to invoices.
• Enters invoices in computer using the netsuite software system.
• Sorts and distributes mail.
• Performs financial calculations, such as amounts due, interest charges, balances, discounts, equity, and principal.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Files vendor invoices and checks registers.
• Interacts with vendors via phone or e-mail to provide payment information and resolve disputes.
• Issues checks and mail checks according to set schedule.
• Tracks held checks and prepares weekly check runs.
• Researches and resolves price issues and receiving errors.
• Assists various departments with invoice research to resolve problems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent required.
• College Degree in Accounting or related discipline is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in an Accounts Payable role/function.

Colony Hardware Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, religion, marital status, victim of domestic violence, familial status, genetic predisposition or information, disability, Family and Medical Leave, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.