About the Role
Stikeman Elliott, a distinguished corporate law firm, seeks an Accounts Payable Administrator for its Toronto office. This role is ideal for individuals with Accounts Payable experience looking to advance their careers.
Responsibilities
- Process and review disbursements, invoices, expense reports, cheques, wire transfers, and EFT payments accurately and in accordance with firm policies and procedures.
- Respond to inquiries from internal clients and external vendors in a timely manner.
- Follow a fixed schedule of deliverables including the timely posting of a high volume of incoming AP transactions.
- Create, maintain and update vendor master data and disbursement rate sets.
- Handle stop payments and cheque cancellations.
- Support corporate credit card administration.
- Research and resolve disbursement and invoice discrepancies and issues.
- Prepare and post journal entries.
- Reconcile vendor accounts.
- Support and provide backup to the Trust desk on Trust-related functions.
- Assist with interim and year-end audit requests.
- Prepare and maintain process documentation for all related functions.
- Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounts payable processes and contribute to the continuous improvement of the Finance department.
- Maintain and prepare reports as required.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives as required.
- Perform additional duties as required within the scope of the role.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Accounts Payable.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Experience with Aderant is preferred.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to collaborate within a team as well as work independently.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage a high volume of work efficiently and accurately.
- Ability to manage priorities and organize work to meet strict deadlines.
- Positive attitude with a solutions-oriented approach.
- Willingness and ability to learn quickly.
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3 years of experience in Accounts Payable
Education Level
- Accounting or related education is preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $50,000 - $55,000 annually
About the Company
- Stikeman Elliott is one of the most distinguished and respected corporate law firms in Canada.
- Our Toronto office is located in the heart of the financial district, with prime access to public transit, making it ideal for commuters.
Equal Opportunity
- Stikeman Elliott is committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have special requirements, please advise Human Resources during the recruitment process.
