ABBOTT LABORATORIES Technician II Accounts Payable Salary in the United States

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Position Summary

Timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices including applying available credits and discounts to minimize disbursements.

Daily interaction with internal and external customers.

Strong analytical skills to resolve difficult vendor accounts including heavier EDI issues. Must be able to think and work independently.

Work on special projects, cross train and assist team members when needed.

Main Responsibilities

Accurately and consistently process more than minimum departmental monthly invoice goal while maintaining an acceptable backlog.

Analyze weekly error report and maintain the under/over 60 day balance within department goals.

The resolution of errors includes contacting Corporate Purchasing, internal and external customer communication through voice mail and email.

Proper documentation and follow up must be adhered to maintain the proper total.

Develop monthly mail schedule and assist team with distribution on a rotational basis.

This position will be responsible for higher volume, more complicated suppliers which can include more complex and higher volume of electronic invoices.

Responsible for processing foreign payment entries.

Assist in development of new employees.

Qualifications

High School diploma, Associates degree preferred.   2 - 4 years office experience with 1-2 years AP/ER experience or associates degree is strongly preferred. Previous Finance and PC knowledge is required. Ability to quickly learn new systems is required.