Accounts Payable Clerk

by Meridian Lightweight

Position Type: Full-time
Location: Strathroy, ON
Date Posted: Aug 01, 2024
Meridian Lightweight

Job Description

Accounts Payable Clerk

This position is located in Strathroy, ON.

It is an in-person position.

Meridian is an automotive company and the world leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of high-quality magnesium and aluminum die cast components. We are driven to provide lightweight, innovative, and effective solutions for our distinguished automotive clients around the globe.

Primary Purpose of Position

To provide accounting services and support to the finance team and customer/supply base.

Major Responsibilities of Position

  • Accounting Functions: Maintain Accounts Payable System. Control of both paid & unpaid vouchers/invoices. Issuing of accounts payable cheques. Maintain records on accounts payable system. Filing & control of paid vouchers/invoices.
  • Customer Service: Assist with vendor inquiries
  • Expense tracking: Process reimbursements for approved expenses.
  • Reporting: Prepare monthly journal entries and supporting documents.
  • P-cards: Administer P-card program
  • Invoicing: Liaison with purchasing on invoicing discrepancies.
  • Accounts Receivable: Backup to Accounts Receivable for absences. Assist in Accounts Receivable processing.
  • Other duties as required, including special projects as they arise.

Educational and Certification Background

  • Post-Secondary education in Bookkeeping, Administration, or equivalent
  • Relevant AP & AR experience in a fast-paced environment
  • CGA/CMA Second level

Personal Competencies

  • Ability to cope with multiple priorities, set direction and achieve goals.
  • Act independently, with a sense of urgency, and the confidence to handle a variety of challenges and fast paced environment.
  • Good written and verbal communication, negotiation, computer, organizational and time management skills.
  • Knowledge of accounting and mathematics procedures and regulations is an asset.
  • Must have strong computer knowledge.

All positions at Meridian Lightweight Technologies Inc support the safe production of quality magnesium castings. Meridian Lightweight Technologies is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview. We thank all those interested in the position however only those applicants who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Experience:

  • Accounts payable: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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