Accounts Payable Auditor at Plastipak Packaging Inc. in Plymouth, Michigan

Job Description:

Plastipak Packaging is a global industry leader in the design, manufacturing, and recycling of plastic rigid containers. Our list of customers include some of the worlds most recognized and respected brands such as Procter & Gamble, Kraft Foods and Pepsi, just to name a few. Our commitment to our employees is demonstrated in numerous awards for innovation, environmental sustainability, and corporate citizenship.

Plastipak follows industry leading protocols to address COVID-19, including regular disinfection, electrostatic cleaning and temperature sensing kiosks at most locations.  We strictly adhere to all CDC guidelines to provide a safe working environment for our associates and visitors; including face coverings, social distancing, and hand sanitizer stations.

Named one of America's Best Mid-Sized Employers by Forbes in 2021, ​ Plastipak offers many great benefits, including:

• MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE


• PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS


• PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES


• 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH


• TUITION ASSISTANCE


• COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY


• DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT


• TELEMEDICINE


• PET INSURANCE


• TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING


• LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES


• REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM

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Plastipak is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Summary:

The Accounts Payable Auditor compiles data from vendor invoices and supporting documents to verify accuracy of billing data and to ensure receipt of items ordered by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities:

• Compares invoices against purchase orders and shipping and receiving documents to verify receipt of items ordered


• Reads computer files or computes figures to determine prices and discounts, following invoices and credit memorandums. Records data in control records


• Contacts vendors or buyers regarding errors in partial or duplicate shipments, prices, and substitutions


• Maintains file of returnable items received from or returned to vendors


• Writes check or prepares voucher authorizing payment to vendors


• Enters information into computer or computes amounts due


• Types invoices, listing items sold, amounts due, credit terms, and dates of shipment


• Types credit memorandums to indicate returned or incorrectly billed merchandise. Types credit forms for customers or finance companies


• Posts transactions to accounting records such as work sheet, ledger, or computer files


• Determines validity of invoices against actual materials ordered, making decisions as to whether or not an invoice is appropriate for billing or payment

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field


• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations


• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals


• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume


• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.


• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Why should you apply?

You may be eligible for:

• MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE


• PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS


• SHIFT PREMIUM


• 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH


• TUITION ASSISTANCE


• COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY


• DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT


• TELEMEDICINE


• PET INSURANCE


• TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING


• LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES


• REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM