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Accounts Payable Representative

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Job ID
R35810
Address
14800 Charlson Road, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States, 55347
Job TypeFull time

C.H. Robinson’s Robinson Fresh division is looking to add an Accounts Payable Representative to our Accounts Payable team. In a high-volume, process-driven environment you will oversee various facets of the accounts payable function. As an Accounts Payable Representative, you will be entrusted with processing payments for produce and services, maintaining supplier relationships, managing an account portfolio, and fulfilling assigned daily tasks. You will resolve intricate challenges and disputes, guaranteeing that pivotal deadlines are met seamlessly. Your impact will extend to our Robinson Fresh Managed Procurement platform, steering activities that resonate throughout restaurants and food services. Apply today and grow your career at C.H. Robinson!

Location: We are seeking candidates located in Eden Prairie, MN, but we are also open to considering individuals from other locations.

Deadline for internals to apply is Friday, September 15th, end of day.

Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate meaningful connections with both internal and external collaborators, ensuring effective communication and building relationships grounded in reliable and professional service

  • Ensure smooth payment processing and supplier management that align seamlessly with our Service Level Expectations (SLAs) and well-defined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

  • Thoroughly examine and address a range of inquiries, encompassing payment disputes, pricing matters, and quantity variations

  • Communicate with both team members and suppliers, ensuring swift and polished resolution of any discrepancies

  • Review supplier statements as part of resolving payment-related inquiries and address any vendor inquiries about payment statuses

  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounts payable processes, enhance efficiency, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

  • Consistently refine skills and broaden expertise in Accounts Payable processes

Required Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent

  • Minimum 2 years of experience using accounting/payables principals

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs, especially Outlook and Excel.

  • Prior experience using the Famous software platform.

  • Capability to excel in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment.

  • Keen attention to detail and adeptness in deadline-driven settings.

  • Proficient execution of functions with efficiency and accuracy.

  • Strong written and verbal communication aptitude.

  • Display of a positive, professional demeanor, along with exceptional customer service skills, including the handling of conflicts and sensitive matters.

  • Demonstrating robust interpersonal capabilities.

  • Possessing an independent, self-starting work ethic.

  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.

  • Valuing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

  • Fluency in multiple languages, with a preference for Spanish, is a valuable asset.

Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women and people of color may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities. We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams.  We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

Affirmative Action Employer/EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran 

Benefits

Your Health, Wealth and Self

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

  • Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)

  • Prescription drug coverage

  • Enhanced Fertility benefits

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)

  • Dental and Vision

  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Paid and floating holidays

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Paid parental leave

  • Paid time off to volunteer in your community

  • Charitable Giving Match Program

  • 401(k) with 6% company matching

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTUREpage.

Why Do You Belong at C.H. Robinson?


Standing out among the world’s largest logistics platforms, C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex. For 100+ years, our global suite of services has innovated trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the world’s economy. With 20 million shipments annually for 100,000 customers, and millions of dollars contributed to support causes that matter to us, our people and technology literally move the world.

As a FORTUNE 200 company, FORTUNE has also named C.H. Robinson one of the World’s Most Admired Companies 2022. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies in Minneapolis-St. Paul 2021. And we’re not stopping there… Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world.


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