Accounts Payable Specialist

Westmont, Illinois

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.
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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
  • Analyzes and processes accounts payable in a timely manner.
  • Codes such items as invoices, vouchers, expense reports, check requests, etc., with correct codes conforming to standard procedures to ensure proper entry into the financial system.
  • Handles all client correspondence via phone or email. Investigates and resolves problems associated with processing of invoices. Prepares check requests, wire transfers, and ACH transactions.
  • Reconciles various accounts monthly, bringing any discrepancies to the attention of the Supervisor. Receives, researches, and resolves a variety of routine internal and external inquiries concerning account status, including communicating the resolution of discrepancies to appropriate persons.
  • Files, maintains, and distributes accounting documents, records, and reports.
  • Assist in compiling information and preparing responses to auditors during the annual external audit. Assist with monitoring and reporting for the Procurement Card program.
  • Performs other duties as required to support Accounting Department.
Key Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience interacting with vendors and communicating invoice requirements.
  • Experience with JDEdwards World or JDEdwards EnterpriseOne platforms a plus.
  • Robust 10 key skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task, work successfully under pressure, and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload to meet client needs
  • Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and within a team to build relationships and interact effectively with business partners
  • Willingness to take on new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments
  • Understanding of and commitment to client services
  • A desire to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment
Education & Experience
  • 2+ years of accounting experience in a corporate environment
  • High School diploma required
  • College degree with accounting coursework - preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
Location:

On-site -Westmont, IL

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table.

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Flexible and Remote Work Arrangements may be available

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Date Posted: 23 March 2024
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