Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The Accounts Payable Assistant is responsible for the review and processing of invoices in a timely and accurate manner, handling day-to-day financial transactions, and assisting the accounting team with various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and expenses for payment
• Respond to vendor payment inquiries
• Research account discrepancies
• Assist accounting team with annual audit preparation
• Maintains knowledge of industry trends relative to the A/P function
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• 1 - 3 years experience in accounts payable or related role
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good analytical skills required
• Accurate with high volume data entry
• Ability to analyze and process Excel spreadsheets
• Attention to detail
• Associate's Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred

Benefits

• Workplace flexibility
• Employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga
• Health and finance workshops
• Off site social events
• Discounts to local museums and cultural activities

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