Purpose of the Role

The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of Accounts Payable for the company. This individual will oversee payment processes for both vendor and consultants including payments, voids, re-issues, cash manager and unclaimed property.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure proper approval and accuracy in processing all Accounts
• Process weekly payments for vendors and consultants
• Work with accounting team on cash manager reconciliation 
• Work with Customer Solutions team ticket system to process re-issues for consultant check, or related show re-issues
• Manage voids, re-issues and unclaimed property checks as needed
• Document and maintain procedures of current and future processes 
• Ability to drive innovation and process improvement 

Competencies for Success

• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Resourcefulness 
• Optimizes Work

Measures of Success

• Timely Vendor Payments
• Timely Commissions
• Timely processing of Service Requests

Education and Experience

• This role requires a HS Diploma, with 3 years of business environment experience or a degree with 0-1 year experience in an AP or Finance department.
• Experience with high volume transactions 
• Experience with Payment processing, Online Bank imports and Oracle ERP a plus.

About Pampered Chef:
Established in 1980 by Doris Christopher, Pampered Chef is a global marketing enterprise and a proud Berkshire Hathaway company since 2002. We develop a multi-purpose, high-quality and unique kitchen product line that includes time-saving kitchen tools, cookware, cutlery, stoneware, and pantry products serving millions of customers around the world. We support a large network of independent consultants with their direct sales efforts in addition to our corporate ecommerce business.

We celebrate the power that mealtimes have to become something more: a way to transform relationships, share stories, create traditions, and build happier and richer lives. But, with today’s expectations, we know finding the mealtime win can be difficult. We’re here to help bridge that gap between the ideal mealtime and the realities of today. We do this through our distinctive, high-quality kitchen tools, parties that show you how to make delicious, timesaving recipes, and the opportunity to join our supportive international community of more than 50,000 consultants.

Pampered Chef is committed to providing a workplace where coworkers can do their best work, whether at home or in our Addison office location. This role will have the opportunity to work collaboratively, both in our Addison office and virtually, with leaders, and cross-functional partners to measure, test, learn, and improve our customers’ mealtime journey.

Pampered Chef complies with the federal OSHA mandate pertaining to Covid-19 vaccinations, testing, and face coverings.  As such, Pampered Chef requires you to provide your vaccination status as a condition of employment.  If you have questions about this, please discuss with the Pampered Chef HR Recruiter.