Accounting Coordinator - Inventory, Receiving & Accounts Payable

 

 

  • We are hiring immediately for a ACCOUNTING COORDINATOR - INVENTORY, RECEIVING & ACCOUNTS PAYABLE   
  • Location: THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT GARDEN CITY PARK AS PART OF COFFEE DISTRIBUTING CO.
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday - 8:30pm-5pm
  • Pay Range: $25.00 - $27.50 per hour 
    *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

 

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About Canteen: 

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. 
 
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation.  Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry. 

Come for the job, stay for the career. We are Canteen.

Job Summary

Accounting Coordinator – Inventory, Receiving & Accounts Payable

 

The Accounting Coordinator supports daily accounting operations related to inventory, receiving, and Accounts Payable. This role is responsible for managing purchase orders, processing invoices, and reconciling inventory across multiple warehouse systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency. The coordinator ensures timely and accurate invoice entry, maintains clear communication with vendors and internal teams, and assists with weekly inventory closing procedures. Working closely with warehouse staff, vendors, and various internal departments, this position helps resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate financial and inventory records.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and close open purchase orders at the beginning and end of each business day.
  • Receive vendor invoices and match them with corresponding purchase orders in the warehouse management system to transmit to the accounting system for payment.
  • Manage and respond to daily internal and vendor-related email inquiries.
  • Communicate daily with vendors regarding missing invoices.
  • Notify appropriate leadership of product price variances and shortages via email.
  • Coordinate closely with warehouse staff to obtain invoices, Bills of Lading (BOL), Proofs of Delivery (POD), and resolve receiving-related issues.
  • Escalate unresolved receiving issues to management when necessary.
  • Manage the weekly inventory close and communicate any errors requiring resolution.
  • Send weekly inventory close reminder emails to relevant teams.
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, including re-reconciliations, negative inventory balances, and missing product costs during weekly close
  • Close weekly inventory periods in the system for all warehouse operations.
  • Generate reports from warehouse systems as needed
  • Work closely with fellow Accounting Coordinator to ensure smooth coordination of responsibilities.
  • Escalate inventory-related system closing issues to management during weekly close.
  • File, maintain and organize records of invoices.
  • Mandatory participation in the monthly physical inventory - one Saturday a month.

 

Qualifications & Skills:

  • A minimum of 1 year receiving/inventory/procurement experience preferred
  • Must have computer skills of high-volume data entry and basic math skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reconciliation.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective written communication skills for vendor and internal correspondence.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities related to inventory and invoice discrepancies.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including accounting, warehouse operations, and vendors.
  • Excel experience
  • Must have High School Diploma

Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.

 

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associatesRetirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

 

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). 

 

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

 

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf

 

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
 

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

 

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

 

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.

Canteen 


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