Accounts Payable Coordinator – Entry

Job Posting:

Ferguson is North America’s leading value-added distributor across residential, non-residential, new construction and repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI) end markets. Spanning 34,000 suppliers and more than one million customers, we deliver local expertise, value-added solutions, and the industry’s most extensive portfolio of products. From infrastructure, plumbing, and appliances, to HVAC, fire protection, fabrication, and more, we make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable.

The Accounts Payable Entry department at Shared Services handles the entry of vendor invoices, in preparation for vendor payment. The Accounts Payable Coordinator enters vendor invoices, matches invoices to purchase orders, and calculates payment terms. This role is approved to be either Remote within the United States or Hybrid for associate in Newport News, VA, in accordance with company policy.

Role and Responsibilities:
Ensure invoice images and supporting documents are accurate
Enter invoice details into Ferguson’s ERP by using accounts payable 3-way match process
Ability to identify different accounting document types
Calculate and apply accurate payment terms to vendor invoice entries
Accurately bill customers for products and services
May require advanced problem-solving concerning unit of measure differences and other research as necessary
Review entries for duplication
Provide elevated levels of support at Month End as well as Mid-Year and Year End
Provide unparalleled customer service to both internal and external customers
Support corporate programs, goals, and initiatives of the company
Work in a collaborative manner within Accounts Payable and other Ferguson departments
Participate in associate meetings and communicates any concerns to management
Represent the company in a professional manner, ensuring quality customer service
Abide by all policies, rules, and regulations of the company including all applicable safety rules, regulations, and procedures
Qualifications:
Accounts payable experience preferred
Basic understanding of accounting concepts through course-work or proven experience
Experience with inventory cycle count and/or receiving and shipping discrepancy resolution
Possess an excellent level of precision and has the ability to maintain a high accuracy rate
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with performance metrics
Ability to organize and prioritize work, managing multiple deadlines and adjusting in accordance with job objectives
Proficient data entry and 10-key skills, with attention to detail in a structured, paperless work environment
Ability to recall information needed for quick decision-making and critical thinking
Can navigate Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, etc.)
Experience with Oracle a plus
Ferguson is dedicated to providing meaningful benefits programs and products to our associates and their families—geared toward benefits, wellness, financial protection, and retirement savings. Ferguson offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement savings with company match, paid leave (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and parental), employee assistance programs, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities, and much more!

Li-Remote

Pay Range:

Actual pay rate may vary depending upon location. The estimated pay range for this position is below. The specific rate will depend on a candidate’s qualifications and prior experience.

$15.00 – $20.63

Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.

This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.