Procurement Clerk
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Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Procurement Clerk with a strong focus on purchasing and cost control to join our team. This role is responsible for overseeing procurement-related activities, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of purchase orders and vendor invoices, maintaining reliable financial records, and providing accounting support across multiple business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Create purchase orders as requested and route invoices for coding, approval, and payment.
- Coordinate with operational and departmental contacts to verify that goods/services have been received before processing PO goods/services receipts.
- Proactively follow up with vendors to obtain outstanding invoices and ensure timely payment processing and PO closeout.
- Work closely with Accounts payable and vendors to provide prompt customer service.
- Resolve discrepancies that arise during invoice/PO receipting.
- Route new vendor information to be added into the ERP system and ensure accurate contact and payment information.
- Process inventory receipts in the ERP system, ensuring materials are accurately received and recorded in a timely manner.
- Maintain spreadsheet of active equipment rentals and related information for monthly accrual.
- Month-end reconciliations, including identifying and adjusting for equipment hour variances.
- Conduct annual fixed asset inventory audit
- Identifies and resolves problems and inconsistencies, determining appropriate corrective procedures.
- Provide accounting support to field personnel.
- Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies within the department and the broader organization.
- Assist with internal and external audits as assigned.
- Willingness to work outside standard business hours as needed for month-end close or special initiatives.
- Support additional projects and initiatives as assigned to improve departmental operations.
Education & Experience
- Associate degree in business, accounting, or a related field preferred
- 2 years of experience in procurement, accounting, or related field.
- Experience with accounting or ERP software (e.g., Viewpoint or similar platforms)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).