Accounts Payable Team Lead

Summary

Join World Business Lenders (WBL), a 100% remote company, as a Contract/Consultant in a general accounting role. This position requires strong accounting skills, experience with accounts payable, and proficiency in English. You will work closely with the Controller, assisting in month-end close, vendor invoice management, and reconciliation. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of general accounting experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. This remote position offers a USD salary and PTO.

Requirements

• 100% fluency in English, with exceptional English verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years general accounting experience and demonstrated technical accounting knowledge
• Previous Accounts Payable accounting experience required
• Proficient with Microsoft: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint required

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Controller to close books every month and take responsibilities as the second in command
• Maintaining all vendor invoices recognized in compliance with accuracy and completeness
• Reconciliation of selected GL accounts, including cash and accrual accounts
• Controlling vendor invoices are accurate and complete in ERP system
• Preparing vendor based monthly reconciliations
• Special Projects including automation of processes through in-house initiatives/3rd party vendors and other duties as assigned in support of the Corporate Controller
• Ensure timely vendor payment, review and monitor accounts payable aging analysis
• Set up wires, ACH and book transfers
• Communicate with vendors as required
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, processes and internal controls
• Other projects and duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Sage GL and AP is preferred, but not required
• Well-versed in IFRS and/or GAAP accounting
• Teams experience preferred
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Proactive approach and strong work ethic
• Excellent attention to detail

Benefits

• Contract/Consultant position
• 100% WFH
• USD salary
• PTO available