Accounts Payable Associate II 1440 Bridgegate Dr., Diamond Bar, California, 91765 Category Finance Job Id R46565 At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Accounts Payable Associate II through the use of 3way match system and 2way match system. This position is responsible for entering data and reviewing electronic invoicing to achieve accurate and on time payments to suppliers. The Accounts Payable Associate II is responsible for researching any discrepancies through the use of both internal and external contacts. This position is responsible for a high level of productivity along with exceptional customer service to Niagara's suppliers and internal customers. Essential Functions Process invoices, both manually and electronically, using 3way match system and 2way match system and apply payments to appropriate invoices using payment applications such as wires or credit cards Handle invoices that require multiple steps, also known as complex invoices Enter data accurately Research and correct payment discrepancies by working with AP Banking and the Controller Team Research and correct invoices that are processed manually and via automation such as: OTM, EDI, OBN and BOTs Recommend updates for automation tools such as: OTM, EDI, OBN and BOTs; work with the AP Analyst or Continuous Improvement Team for implementation Voice recommendations/enhancements on reporting that will improve time efficiency in AP Works with the Continuous Improvement Team and AP Analyst to ensure proper usage and maintenance of automation tools such as but not limited to: OTM, EDI, OBN and BOTs Research and correct invoice and payment discrepancies Review invoices against payment selection and resolve discrepancies Take appropriate discounts and meet payment terms that optimize rebate opportunities Preform monthly review of supplier statements and resolve issues with internal departments and suppliers Research and resolve complex supplier issues and disputes by coordinating with supplier and internal teams to ensure prompt and effective resolution Solve issues through communication with affected internal departments and suppliers Maintain and update vendor information in system Create and maintain job aids to improve workflow Continually review processes, procedures and work habits to improve workflow and cost saving opportunities Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy Pull reports as needed Preform monthly accrual review Prepare for

Month End Closing:

Review Monthly Aging Report Review Prepayments and apply payments accordingly Research invoices in Exception Report and adjust incorrect postings Maintain a high level of productivity and strive to meet KPIs Provide excellent customer service to suppliers and internal departments Ability to perform mathematical computations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and fractions quickly and accurately Strong problem solving, analytical and multitasking skills Solid knowledge of and comfort with automation applications such as, but not limited to: Monitor Pro, OACS, Agile Intermediate computer program skills in Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point Ability to work independently, and with a team, in a fastpaced, highvolume environment with emphasis on accuracy, organization and timeliness Ability to competently use a computer keyboard and 10key, both, by touch Only for Travel/Credit Team Assist with the credit card program Support the travel platform Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

2 Years

• Experience in Accounting Field 2 Years
• Experience in an Accounting Clerk Position, including 3way match
• experience may include a combination of work experience and education

Preferred Qualifications:

4 Years

• Experience in Accounting Field 4 Years
• Experience in an Accounting Clerk Position, including 3way match
• experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education

Minimum Required:

High School Diploma

Preferred:

Associate's Degree in Accounting or working towards this goal Typical Compensation Range

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly $23.58 $31.24 / Hourly Benefits

• Los Angeles County applicants only
• Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws.

Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees. Niagara Plant Name CORPMAIN