Are you seeking to join a growing, stable company with a solid reputation? Do you possess 1-3 years or more of Accounts Payable experience? Have you worked previously with Accounts Payable within a multi-state, large vendor count business or seek to grow your A/P knowledge? If yes, Blossman Gas, Inc., one of America's largest independent propane companies seek qualified individuals to apply for an open* Accounts Payable Specialist* position at our Home Office in Ocean Springs, MS.

Founded in 1951, Blossman Gas is one of America's largest independent gas companies with more than 80 retail locations, 1000+employees, and continued growth ahead. Due to our company's culture, these positions have little turnover for those seeking in-office, M-F contributions.

The primary responsibilities for the Accounts Payable Specialist include:

• Daily processing of check requests and vendor invoices for a large volume of company accounts. This includes receiving, processing, and verifying the payment of invoices within a specific Accounting software system.
• Regular, professional verbal and written communication with vendors and company employees
• Perform regular data entry associated with Accounts Payable
• Review and reconcile any invoice discrepancies
• Conduct monthly reporting; utilize specific software programs and new technology
• Process company mail daily which includes picking up and delivering mail to the Ocean Springs, MS Post Office
• Assist with the annual audit as requested; collaborate with other Accounting-related functions to help the business
• Contribute to a team environment

Qualifications that best suit the position include:

• High school diploma or GED required; an associate's degree in accounting, business, or other related field of study preferred
• Accounts Payables experience preferred
• Proficient in MS Office particularly MS Excel; able to learn and retain new software programs as directed by the needs of the business
• Excellent analytical skills; ability to resolve complex problems
• Solid organizational skills; attention to detail; self-starter
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Positive attitude; ability to work well in a team environment
• Prior mail processing duties helpful
• Ability to accept new layers of responsibility as the mastery of our A/P processes happen; accept feedback and coaching well; apply continuous improvement approaches to the department and our overall business

Blossman Gas provides a competitive salary commensurate with experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Some of our benefits include health, dental, life, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and profit sharing opportunity. Ongoing professional development is part of our culture.

This position is ideal for someone with prior Accounts Payable work experience who seeks to work for a reputable, growing company in Jackson County, MS.

If you are starting your career or have prior experience and a strong work ethic then you are encouraged to apply online so that you may be considered.

Blossman Gas is an Equal Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled and DRUG FREE employer.