**We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.**
Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
The Senior Shared Services Specialist supports the accounting department with applicable functions including accounts payable, cash application and credit memo activities.
**Responsibilities include the following:**
**Accounts Payable**
+ Process AP vouchers and related vendor credit / Generac debit memos.
+ Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and/or approval prior to payment.
+ Verify three-way match for all production/direct PO's.
+ Verify non-production/indirect PO's match invoices.
+ Prioritize invoices according to cash discount potential and payment terms.
+ Respond to vendor, buyer & interdepartmental requests
+ Review AP statements.
+ Act as back-up for duties within the department and support other accounting activities as needed.
+ Process and review Vendor Credit Memos related to vendor returns, pricing issues, etc. for accuracy as well as ensuring all necessary support and/or approvals are provided.
+ Understand both AP indirect and direct invoice processing and procedures.
+ Support in any system enhancement projects for the AP department.
+ Act as a back-up for duties within Shared Services and support other accounting activities as needed.
+ Assist with A/R offsets, AR Team inbox, cash application
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent experience
+ 3 or more years' experience in an applicable role (accounts payable, cash application and/or credit memo)
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience in a manufacturing setting
+ Experience using ERP system
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
+ Understanding of basic accounting principles.
+ Thorough knowledge of accounts payable/general ledger standard procedures.
+ Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations quickly and accurately
+ Adept with SAP or equivalent ERP system.
+ Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job / is a subject matter expert.
**Physical Demands** : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
_"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."_
Our success is directly tied to our employees' professional growth and personal well-being, combined with strong families and communities. As an inclusive workplace, our employees embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and treat others with equality and respect.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac's success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people's lives and their own.