Accounts Payable Associate

Who We Are

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today's construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!

What We Offer

Accounts Payable Associate Benefits

• Above-Average Industry Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (including Medical/Dental/Vision)
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Family-owned and Operated
• Health and Wellness

Accounts Payable Associate Position Purpose

The Accounts Payable Associate will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling vendor accounts, and ensuring timely payments to vendors

Accounts Payable Associate Essential Functions

• Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
• Processes invoices accurately and efficiently in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Reviews invoices for accuracy, proper coding, authorization, and documentation
• Reconciles vendor statements and resolves any discrepancies in a timely manner
• Maintains vendor accounts, including updating contact information and payment terms as necessary
• Prepares and processes weekly check runs or electronic payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Responds to vendor inquiries and resolves payment discrepancies or disputes promptly and professionally
• Collaborates with internal departments to ensure proper coding and approval of invoices
• Assists with the implementation of process improvements to streamline the accounts payable process
• Maintains accurate and organized documentation of all accounts payable transactions
• Ensures consistent and reliable on-site attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned

Accounts Payable Associate Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• One (1) year experience in Accounts Payable or relevant experience
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and organizational skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and various web-based applications
• Experience in processing and vendor/customer relationships
• Demonstrated understanding of common accounting practices and the accounting cycle
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Accounts Payable Associate Physical Requirements

• Seeing, Hearing/Listening, Clear Speech, Touching (Dexterity, Hand, Finger)
• Sitting Long Periods

This is considered a safety-sensitive position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.