Rocket Lab Corporation

Space Technology

AccountsPayablesSpecialist

$65–85k ~AI est. Long Beach, California, United States
The Brief

“Accounts Payables Specialist at Rocket Lab Corporation. Skills: Accounts Payable, ERP Systems, Invoice Processing. Process payroll for employees. Process payments for vendors”

Industry & Context.

Space Technology
Problems you'll solve

Logical approach; Methodological approach

Eligibility Requirements

Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, Ability to focus, Regularly sit, Use hands and fingers, Operate computer keyboard, Operate controls, Communicate verbally, Communicate in writing, Physically able to commute, Occasional dust exposure, Occasional fumes exposure, Occasional moderate noise

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of experience, High School Diploma, Experience with high volume, Experience with fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

Associates Degree in Accounting, Experience with ERP Systems, Excellent communication skills, Detail oriented approach, Logical approach to problem-solving, Methodological approach to problem-solving

What You'll Do.

Process payroll for employees

Process payments for vendors

Perform full-cycle Accounts Payable functions

Perform three-way matching

Ensure proper coding of invoices

Ensure departmental approval

Ensure accurate entry into ERP system

Process employees’ expense reports

Clear invoices in a timely manner

Resolve unmatched items

Assist with vendor onboarding

Assist with month end close

Perform data entry of invoices

Process vendor payments

Perform problem resolution

Maintain organization of all AP documents

Support Transactional Accounting Manager

Provide excellent customer service

Support Accounting Operations Manager

Assist with ad-hoc projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work across functionally; Support Transactional Accounting Manager; Support Accounting Operations Manager

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

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