Project Expedition, a fast-growing travel startup, is hiring an Accounts
Payable Analyst to join our team. This candidate would be joining our small
accounting team, where there is room to take on additional responsibility as
the role and company grow. This is a full-time, remote position, working 40
hours per week, Monday-Friday.
At Project Expedition, we connect people with the best tours and activities
around the world, and this role will support our efforts to ensure that our
industry partners are paid in a timely and accurate fashion.
**Responsibilities:**
* Receive, verify, reconcile, and process all invoices.
* Process commission payments for affiliate partner
* Work with vendors to resolve pricing and invoice discrepancies.
* Track and manage foreign exchange risks.
* Assist the Accounting Team with chargebacks and payment disputes.
* Develop, implement, and optimize accounts payable processes.
* Assist with bookkeeper inquiries and periodic audits.
**The ideal candidate will possess:**
* Minimum of 6 - 9 months of direct or similar accounts payable experience.
* Bachelors or Associates degree.
* Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
* Ability to multitask and handle a large volume of invoices.
* Extremely strong attention to detail.
* An ability to work well independently and be a self-starter.
* Familiarity with foreign currencies and international payments.
* A passion for problem solving and producing high quality work.
* Proven time management skills.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Fluency in arithmetic and fundamental accounting operations.
**Additional Benefits:**
* Company Healthcare plan (includes dental)
* 401K plan
* Enrollment in company phantom equity plan
* Employee discounts on thousands of tours and activities
Please note that while this role is remote, this position is not suitable for
digital nomads.
Project Expedition is currently growing very rapidly, and we expect that this
role will evolve over time. As a result, you will not only have the chance to
make a direct impact on a growing company, but you will have the opportunity
to shape and influence your career path. This position is great for someone
who thrives without a lot of structure, works well independently, responds
well to change, and who always tries to find a better way of doing things.
Project Expedition focuses on Online Travel, Marketplaces, Adventure Travel,
and Travel. Their company has offices in New York City. They have a small team
that's between 11-50 employees. To date, Project Expedition has raised $500k
of funding; their latest round was closed on January 2016.
You can view their website at <http://www.projectexpedition.com> or find them
on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/projectexpedition).
