Accounts Payable Clerk

at  Lester Building Systems

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK (PART TIME OR FULL TIME) – LESTER PRAIRIE, MN (ONSITE)

We’re proud to boast a high retention rate, with many employees celebrating 20, 30 and 40 year milestones! Since 1947, Lester Buildings has grown from its modest beginnings to an industry leader – due to our employees’ dedication and drive to innovate.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• Accounting or related business coursework a plus
• Prior accounting, business or administrative experience is preferred
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills are required
• Exceptional attention to detail and thoroughness is critical
• Strong communication skills are necessary
• Excellent data entry skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Must be a team player and highly motivated
• Familiarity with manufacturing and construction process is a plus

The Accounting Clerk is responsible for handling various administrative tasks related to accounts payable and financial operations. As part of the Lester Building Systems’ Accounting Team, this role ensures that daily accounting processes are executed accurately and efficiently.

• Processing invoices, expenses, payment requests and credit card transactions
• Set up vendors and maintain vendor records
• Research and respond to accounts payable inquiries
• Review sales and use tax on invoices
• Processing of 1099 forms
• Assist with month and year end closing activities
• Completion and distribution of lien wavers
• Miscellaneous administrative functions as needed