ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST
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About Us:

Founded in 1992 in Dover, NH, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations. We have over 2,500+ stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico, and Australia. 90% of Planet Fitness stores are owned and operated by independent franchisees.

At Planet Fitness, our unique mission has always been to enhance peoples lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment. And were proud of the amazing Planet Fitness team that supports our clubs and team members. They are comprised of dynamic, dedicated, and talented individuals who represent our values of integrity, transparency, passion, respect, and excellence (while having fun!) in everything they do.

Joining the PF family means being part of a company that cares about bettering the health and wellbeing of our communities. It means being a part of a supportive, engaging workforce with an inclusive culture that values diversity and creates an environment where everyone can feel they belong. It means encouraging professional growth and development. It means making true, lasting connections with your co-workers with celebrations, team building activities and engaging corporate events! It means creating a positive impact in our local communities through our Judgement Free Generation philanthropic initiative. It means being part of a brand that you can be proud of!

For the past 30 years, weve helped millions of people in their fitness journey and revolutionized the industry along the way. And were just getting started!

Overview:

The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for general ledger coding of invoices to process and/or input for payment. This role will also be responsible for international invoice processing, and assisting with month-end close, including accruals.

Responsibilities:

• Investigate and settle problems associated with processing of invoices and purchase orders.
• Reconcile accounts and vendor statements by identifying errors in postings or omissions and corrects discrepancies.
• Code invoices, vouchers, check requests, etc., with correct codes conforming to standard procedures to ensure proper entry into the financial system.
• Handle vendor correspondence via phone or email; receives, researches, and resolves internal and external inquiries concerning account status.
• Retrieve necessary backup for payment runs as needed.
• Prepare required reporting documents and month-end accruals.
• Adhere to the applicable SOX controls.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelors degree in Accounting or related field preferred
• 1-2 years of experience in Accounts Payable
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel
• Microsoft Great Plains (GP) experience preferred
• Concur Invoice experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail, efficient, and organized with an ability to establish priorities and objectives
• Excellent presentation and communication skills along with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
• Able to establish and maintain effective, collaborative work relationships with diverse individuals, internally and externally
• Dedicated learner with a natural curiosity for consistent growth
• Exhibits comfort, ease, and flexibility working in an extremely fast-paced ever-changing, deadline-driven environment
• Cooperative team player with an upbeat, positive, can-do attitude!

Perks:

• Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, pharmacy, dental and vision benefits
• Generous vacation/holiday pay
• Volunteer days off
• 401(k) Retirement
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Childcare reimbursement
• Pet care reimbursement
• Learning and development programs
• Discount programs, including vacations, theme parks, shopping, meal delivery services & much more
• Free Black Card membership and fun exercise incentives
• Company-sponsored social events
• Access to our private gym at headquarters, complete with locker rooms and Black Card area
• Delicious, healthy breakfast and lunch options served at our headquarters caf

Note to Applicants: We have been made aware of an increasing number of hiring fraud schemes across numerous platforms. Planet Fitness never requires advance payments of any kind for computer equipment or any other purpose at the start of employment. Any request for you to provide payment information during the application process is part of a fraud scheme. Further, we recommend that you do not provide sensitive personal information (SSN, DOB, drivers license number) as part of the initial application process.