Freight Payables Associate
Aviso de fuente externaen BMNS
BMNS seeks a Freight Payables Associate to manage freight invoices, payments, vendor inquiries, reconciliations, and compliance.
Salario
No especificado
Ubicación
Heredia, Costa Rica
Tipo de empleo
Tiempo completo
Modalidad
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Freight Payables Associate
Heredia, Costa Rica
Descripción del empleo
About the role
BMNS is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Freight Payables Associate to support accounting operations by managing freight-related accounts payable activities. The role involves resolving complex billing issues, working with vendors and internal stakeholders, and ensuring financial accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Review, validate, and process freight and transportation invoices accurately and efficiently.
- Ensure invoices are properly approved according to company policies and internal controls.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve billing discrepancies, overcharges, and payment issues.
- Enter invoices into the ERP system using the correct accounting codes.
- Schedule and process payments according to agreed vendor terms.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for freight vendors regarding invoice and payment inquiries.
- Build relationships with freight carriers, logistics providers, and internal teams.
- Collaborate with Sales, Purchasing, Logistics, and Finance teams to resolve invoice and payment-related issues.
- Maintain accurate freight expense documentation and records, and prepare and distribute freight expense reports for management visibility.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring expenses are properly recorded and reconciled.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, financial controls, and US GAAP standards.
- Support internal and external audit requests by providing documentation and explanations as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and increase operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field OR 1-3 years of experience in Accounts Payable, Billing, Accounting.
Datos clave
- The role manages freight-related accounts payable activities.
- A degree in a related field or 1-3 years of experience in Accounts Payable, Billing, or Accounting is required.
- The role supports month-end and year-end close activities.
Preguntas frecuentes
What does the Freight Payables Associate do?
The role manages freight and transportation invoices and payments, resolves billing issues, and maintains freight expense records.
What are the requirements?
An Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, or 1-3 years of experience in Accounts Payable, Billing, or Accounting.
Does the role involve working with vendors?
Yes. The associate serves as the primary point of contact for freight vendors regarding invoice and payment inquiries.