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Merrill Gardens lists this Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity in seattle, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Accounts Payable Specialist
Merrill Gardens, a privately-owned family company with a proud history of success is currently hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist at our Corporate Office in Seattle (Eastlake), WA. Join one of the most respected senior living operators in the country!
Family means everything to us. From the communities we create to the connections we make with residents, everything we do is rooted in our history as a fifth-generation family business.
We build on that family with the people we hire and the teams they form. As a family company, we can do things differently and for the past 30 years our long-term commitment to team members has been unsurpassed.
We offer our team members:
Highly competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance).
Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
Paid time off – 9 holidays, 15 vacation days
5 personal days (eligible employees).
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting!
Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance.
Fitness reimbursement, pet insurance discounts, advanced pay, tuition reimbursement, and public transportation reimbursement.
A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement!
If you are someone with:
A High School diploma (required) and an AA degree in accounting or a related field (preferred)
At least 4 years of accounts payable and general ledger experience
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
A high level of proficiency in English (oral and written)
The ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Proficiency in Excel (YARDI experience preferred)
The Accounts Payable Specialists are responsible for but not limited to the following:
Processing Accounts Payable, including entering invoices, coordinating payments, processing expense reports, and handling check requests
Conducting regular and urgent check runs, maintaining vendor records, and researching vendor and employee inquiries
Communicating regularly with Operations and Accounting teams on AP workflow, serving as a resource for support
Preparing bank reconciliations and ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger
Assisting with government reporting (e.g., sales taxes, 1099s, unclaimed property)
Supporting special projects and other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements: This role requires regular use of a computer and may involve occasional lifting (up to 20 lbs), bending, or reaching. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Actual pay rate within stated pay range is determined based on relevant factors in compliance with state and local wage laws. This range reflects what we reasonably expect to pay upon hire. Bonus target for this position: 5%.
Consider applying to become the Accounts Payable Specialist with the Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities! Yes, You Can have a meaningful Career!
Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for our residents, families, and team members where every life is defined by the possibilities.
Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Worksite address
seattle, WA, 98127, US
Who can apply
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