Accounting Assistant, Accounts Payable
Iselin, NJ 
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If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

Job area: Accounting

DSV - Global transport and logistics

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com

Location: USA - Iselin, Wood Ave

Division:Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Accounting Assistant, Accounts Payable
Time Type: Full Time

The AP Accounting Assistant is responsible for actively contributing to the North America Shared Services Department and is accountable for a variety of functions, respond to a high volume of Customer Service inquiries, providing requested information and resolving issues that prevent invoice payment. Use SAP to research outstanding invoices and determine reason for non-payment and/or provide status of payment. Whenever possible, determine root cause of problems for long term solutions. This position ensures that the Company maintains strong vendor relations, complies with, and enforce internal controls and service level agreements (SLA) set forth by the Company while safeguarding confidential information. .

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prioritize, research, and write responses for a high volume of AP inquiries created by suppliers and employees in operations.
  • Review past due invoice lists provided by vendors to ensure that all invoices are accounted for and to determine the reasons for non-payment
  • Manually post past due invoices in SAP as necessary and reverse invoices incorrectly entered, repost correctly
  • Escalate issues to management when necessary.
  • Display a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service, including resolving issues timely and influencing the resolution of issues when responsibility falls outside of Payables.
  • Supports accounting reporting activities, including track, monitor and review aging reports and reconcile AP sub-ledger.
  • Manages customer vendor relations and ensure vendor compliance. Reconciliation of vendor statement of accounts for multiple vendors.
  • Provides accounting assistance to operations staff; responds to accounts payable questions/concerns to meet business needs.
  • Assists with other projects as needed and performs other responsibilities as assigned by the AP Manager.

Educational background / Work experience

  • Associates Degree in accounting or finance and/or a minimum of 2 years of experience in customer service and/or AP function. Possess strong interpersonal skills for interacting with vendors, operations, and upper management. Good planning and organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
  • Experience in a shared services environment is a plus.

  • Proven customer support experience or experience as a client service representative
  • Strong phone contact handling skills and active listening
  • Customer orientation and ability to adapt/respond to different types of characters
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, manage time effectively, manage competing demands and adapt to frequent changes
  • Computer Skills include Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables and V-Lookup) and SAP knowledge is a plus

At Will Employment

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause

For this position, the expected base pay is: $22.50- $30.50 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV - Global transport and logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of aprogressiveand versatile organisation, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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Accounting Assistant, Accounts Payable
Iselin


Nearest Major Market: New Jersey


DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identify, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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