Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Musco Lighting
Job overview
The Accounts Payable Coordinator at Musco Lighting manages accounts payable processes to support the company's financial operations and ensure timely payments.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves processing accounts payable invoices, communicating with vendors and internal managers, resolving payment issues, evaluating and improving processes, and performing other assigned duties.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a two-year degree or equivalent accounting experience, strong organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, knowledge of GAAP, AP, AR, General Ledger, proficiency in Excel and automated accounting systems, and customer service skills.
Career development
Musco offers continuous learning and professional development opportunities within a team-first culture that values work-life balance and community involvement.
Work environment and culture
Musco promotes a team-first culture with meaningful work, flexibility for personal and community activities, and a commitment to giving back through recreational partnerships.
Company information
Musco Lighting is a privately held global leader in sports and large-area lighting solutions since 1976, headquartered in Oskaloosa, Iowa, with over 1,800 employees worldwide and projects in 135 countries.
Team overview
The position is within the Musco Accounting Team based in the Oskaloosa office, working collaboratively to manage financial processes.
Job location and travel
The job is located at Musco's Oskaloosa, Iowa office with no mention of remote work or travel requirements.
Company overview
Musco Lighting specializes in the design and manufacture of sports and large area lighting solutions, known for their innovative and energy-efficient products. They generate revenue through the sale of advanced lighting systems and related services, including installation and maintenance. Founded in 1976, Musco has a rich history of pioneering lighting technology, such as their Total Light Control—TLC for LED™ system, which enhances visibility while reducing light spill and energy consumption. Their commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology has made them a leader in the lighting industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience with accounts payable processes, strong knowledge of GAAP, AP, AR, and General Ledger to align with Musco Lighting's accounting requirements.
Emphasize your organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments, as these are key for the Accounts Payable Coordinator role.
Apply through multiple channels including Musco Lighting’s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in Musco Lighting's accounting or finance division on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like mentioning your enthusiasm for Musco’s team-first culture or asking about their experience with the accounts payable process at Musco.
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