AR/AP Specialist

About UsElectrical Equipment & Engineering (EEE) is a growing electrical equipment and engineering company delivering specialized electrical solutions, engineering expertise, and equipment manufacturing services. We are committed to providing high-quality products and services while building strong customer relationships and continuously improving our operations.
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As EEE continues to grow, we are seeking detail-oriented, accountable professionals who want to contribute to our financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and long-term success.Position SummaryEEE is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable Specialist to support the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of our accounting operations. This role manages day-to-day accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, payment applications, account reconciliations, and financial recordkeeping.The ideal candidate has several years of hands-on AR/AP or general accounting experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Sage Intacct. This individual will work closely with the CFO, internal departments, vendors, and customers to ensure transactions are processed accurately and financial records are maintained in a timely manner.This is a full-time, on-site position based at EEE's Denver office, requiring attendance five days per week.Essential Job FunctionsDaily ResponsibilitiesProcess vendor invoices and prepare payments in accordance with company policies and approval procedures.Respond to vendor and customer inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account balances.Record customer payments, deposits, credits, and adjustments accurately in Sage Intacct.Monitor accounts receivable and accounts payable inboxes and ensure requests are addressed promptly.Maintain accurate transaction records and supporting documentation.Weekly ResponsibilitiesReconcile recorded deposits and receipts to bank activity.Review outstanding accounts receivable balances and follow up on past-due accounts.Review vendor statements and investigate invoice or payment discrepancies.Prepare and post journal entries as needed, ensuring appropriate supporting documentation is maintained.Monitor outstanding invoices and payment schedules to support timely processing.Monthly ResponsibilitiesReconcile bank and credit card accounts.Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts receivable and accounts payable.Review account balances and investigate discrepancies.Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation.Assist with preparing financial reports and accounting information for leadership.Ongoing ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain positive working relationships with internal departments, vendors, and customers.Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, accuracy, and efficiency.Follow established internal controls, approval workflows, and accounting procedures.Support audits and external financial reviews by providing requested documentation and explanations.Perform other accounting-related duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong working knowledge of accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.Hands-on experience with Sage Intacct is required.Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, spreadsheets, and financial data analysis.Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and follow through on outstanding items.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with accounting and other departments.A proactive approach to resolving discrepancies and improving processes.Experience RequirementsMultiple years of hands-on accounts receivable, accounts payable, or general accounting experience required.Demonstrated experience using Sage Intacct in a professional accounting environment.Experience with invoicing, payment processing, account reconciliations, and journal entries.Manufacturing, engineering, electrical equipment, or project-based business experience preferred.Previous experience communicating directly with vendors and customers preferred.Compensation and BenefitsPay Range: $27.00–$34.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.Bonus Opportunity: Bonus structure based on applicable company and/or individual performance criteria.Medical Insurance: Access to medical coverage through EEE's Denver benefits program.Dental Insurance: Dental coverage options.Vision Insurance: Vision coverage options.Additional Benefits: Access to other company-sponsored benefits, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.Benefits information, coverage details, and eligibility requirements will be provided during the hiring process.Working Environment and ScheduleThis is a full-time, on-site position based at EEE's Denver, Colorado office. The successful candidate must be available to work in the office five days per week and collaborate in person with the accounting team and other departments.The role primarily involves office-based accounting work, including computer use, reviewing financial records, processing transactions, and communicating with internal and external stakeholders.Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.The role primarily requires prolonged periods of sitting, computer use, and frequent communication. Occasional standing, walking, reaching, and moving office materials may also be required.Standard SpecificationsThis job description outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the position but is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Responsibilities may evolve as business needs change. xzbcwsv The employee may be assigned other job-related duties consistent with the position and business requirements.