Job Description
Accounts Payable AdministratorWhere Greatness GrowsThe greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.Bird Construction is looking for a Accounts Payable Administrator to join a transformative transit Infrastructure in Toronto. Reporting to the Account Payable Manager, the Accounts Payable Administrator will be part of a high-performing project team.
This position is located in TorontoWhat you will be working on:
- Review and process high volume of invoices and expense reports
- Follow up with project managers, project accounting teams, other departments and vendors to ensure issues with invoices are resolved and payments are processed in a timely manner
- Accurately record costs in the accounting system
- Adhere to corporate policies and procedures (including the Levels of Authority and Delegation) especially those that relates to the purchase, payable and payment business cycle
- Understand and handle Inter-company transactions in a complex organization structure
- Handle vendor inquiries
- Assist the finance team in monthly account reconciliations for the accounts payable related accounts
- Other related responsibilities as required
What we are looking for:- 2 to 5 years of experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Prior experience in handling accounts payable in a project based company
- General knowledge of accounting principles and concepts
- Proficient in MS Office applications with strong Excel skills
- Ability to prioritize competing tasks, effective time management skills and able to meet deadlines
- Adaptable and flexible in taking on new tasks and responsibilities
- Experience with JD Edwards financial system an asset
- Organized, self-motivated, team player as well as an individual contributor
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Accustomed to a fast-paced environment
We Put Safety First
A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.We Lead With Honesty
We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.We Are Stronger Together
Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.We Are Driven To Do Great Work
We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.We Create Opportunity
Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.
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