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Hoffman Construction Company Accounts Payable Clerk in Portland, Oregon
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Hoffman is building a diverse company, and we welcome all candidates to apply.
Headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, the Hoffman Construction name is synonymous with some of the most iconic projects in the region like the Portland International Airport, the Space Needle Century Project, MoPOP, Seattle Central Library, Colman Dock, Randall Children's Hospital, and the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field.
Our company has been in business for a century, but we are not stuck in the past. We encourage innovation, and we welcome diversity.
Hoffman is employee-owned, which means employee owners have a stake in the company's long-term success, and it means you have the freedom and independence to solve challenges without bureaucratic second-guessing.
You will earn highly competitive pay, get professional skills training, and enjoy benefits like free primary healthcare for you and your family through our dedicated healthcare clinics, health insurance, paid time off, a generous retirement program and a culture of inclusion and acceptance.
The people who work here take pride in their work, support each other, and drive our commitment to exceptional construction, from urban high-rise towers, educational buildings, museums and libraries to advanced technology, industrial manufacturing facilities, water treatment plants, healthcare facilities and more.
Hoffman is a place where you can feel like you belong. Many of our employees have been here for 20+ years. They often join us straight out of college or apprenticeships and grow their entire careers here.
We are looking for people with a wide range of talents in positions from the jobsite to our corporate offices. Explore our website (https://www.hoffmancorp.com/careers/) , and, if you like what you see, apply today.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Accounts Payable Clerk will work within the Accounting Department and will report to the Accounts Payable Manager. They will work closely with subcontractors and vendor Accounts Payable Department to assist the Office Manager(s) in tasks such as processing and payment of invoices. This position will also assist with processing payments within the company as well as the organization and scanning, and filling of paperwork. This position will be fully in-office in accordance with Company policy/
SALARY RANGE: $50,000 - $70,000
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Processing check requests and expense reports on a regular basis.
Accurately review, code, and process vendor invoices.
Perform monthly reconciliations.
Maintain a large number of vendor accounts while staying in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Perform data entry associated with accounts payable.
Review and reconcile invoice discrepancies.
Address and respond to vendor inquiries in a timely manner.
Filing/record retention.
Scanning Invoices and other accounting back-up in the system for department retrieval.
Reviewing and Releasing of Invoices for Payment.
Assisting the accounting department with miscellaneous projects and tasks as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED required.
Associates Degree in Accounting or Accounts Payable training preferred but not required.
EXPERIENCE
Two to three (2-3) years of equivalent work experience required.
POSITION RELATED SKILLS
Must be willing to learn, take direction, and take on any ad-hoc responsibilities as needed.
Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams), and have a general understanding of working within a computer network.
Ability to work well and maintain a collaborative attitude through high-pressure situations.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while balancing phone calls and questions on work in progress.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
Detail oriented and strong organizational skills.
Must be willing to work in a large professional office setting.
Must be dependable and a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Standing/Walking/Sitting: Workday is combination of standing, walking and sitting.
Must be able to climb stairs: 5% of day.
Hands/Arms: Constant use of hands/fingers for mouse/keyboard/computer use.
Sight: Visual acuity in near, mid, and far range vision. Color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, hand/eye coordination.
Hearing: Sufficient to hear conversational levels in person and over the telephone.
Speech: Sufficient to make oneself heard in person, speak in front of groups, and be understood over the telephone.
Bending/Twisting: Minimal.
Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: Minimal.
Constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail required.
Must be able to work independently, make decisions, and follow through on all assignments.
Must use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results.
Must be able to plan and organize work.
Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English, interpret construction related documentation and communicate with coworkers.
Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with Hoffman Construction. Applicants must be able to pass the Hoffman Drug and Alcohol test.
Hoffman Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.
* Please note, we are not able to offer sponsorship for this position *
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