Accounts Payable Accountant - SEA, Ltd.
Columbus, OH
About the Job
S-E-A, Ltd. employs curious, intelligent, life-long learners with a strong sense of integrity. We are a national forensic engineering firm with over 52 years in the industry. We work with national law firms, insurance companies and manufacturers to investigate the "why" when things fail. We love what we do and the company behind it. Come see how to Be Better at SEA, Ltd.!
At S-E-A our associates are our most valued assets. Our unique investigation services culture encourages the sharing of ideas and recognizes that everyone contributes value. We strive to recruit and retain the brightest people and continually look for talented candidates to satisfy our growing needs. We offer associates challenging careers in an intellectually stimulating environment.
Position Summary:
The Accounting Specialist performs general accounting duties. The position is responsible for assisting with collections and monthly invoicing. This role is an opportunity to learn multiple accounting roles in a growing company.
We are looking for an individual with the willingness to learn and grow in a team environment. This individual should be organized, detail-oriented and have an ability to switch tasks frequently.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
- Effectively secure prompt payment from customers while employing commercial sensitivity, business acumen, and good judgment
- Regularly communicate with clients regarding past-due invoices by email and phone
- Liaison between client and S-E-A offices to resolve any issues in a timely manner
- Complete monthly billings for various office locations
- Utilize various client billing platforms to process client invoices
- Ability to accept and integrate constructive feedback
- Other duties and responsibilities as needed
- Regular and predictable presence at work
Position Requirements:
- Associate's degree in accounting, related field, or equivalent work experience
- 2-5 years of work experience, preferably in accounts receivable
- Good general knowledge of all aspects of general accounting
- Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude
- Ability to learn new processes and procedures
- Effectively communicate with multiple levels within the organization
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to listen and communicate over Zoom, MS Teams or via phone
- Ability to sit at computer for extended periods of time.
Benefits:
- Two medical plan options
- Dental & vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
- Company-paid STD, LTD and life insurance
- Wellness Program
- Parental Leave Program
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite upon start and hybrid once trained
S-E-A places a strong value and priority on diversity, equity, and inclusion across the company. We believe these values result in a more enriched work environment for our employees and allow us to best provide to our clients. S-E-A is also focused on, and committed to, staff health and wellbeing. We offer several benefits aimed at health and wellbeing, including an Employee Assistance Program and a Motion Wellness Program that rewards activity through contributions to employee HSA accounts. S-E-A is a dedicated equal opportunity employer, evaluating all qualified applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.