Accounts Payable Advisor- Bilingual

Chartwell Retirement ResidencesMississauga, OntarioOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 6 hours ago

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About this role

The Opportunity

The Bilingual Accounts Payable (AP) Advisor is responsible for processing and monitoring accounts payable in Yardi PayScan to ensure that the residences outstanding payables are paid in time. Serving as the primary point of contact for residences and internal stakeholders, this role is key to maintaining data integrity, resolving account issues, and fostering a positive customer experience.
Key Accountabilities

- Consistently demonstrate a commitment to service excellence.

- Respond to inquiries from residences, corporate teams and vendors promptly and professionally.

- Investigate and resolve account discrepancies, overpayments, and outstanding balances.

- Review and action dashboard items on a regular basis.

- Complete vendor reconciliations efficiently.

- Review invoices in workflow and follow up with approvers.

- Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements.

- Identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements for greater accuracy and efficiency.

- Provide guidance and training to residence managers on AP processes.

- Perform other duties as assigned by the Accounts Payable Manager.

Qualifications

Education:

- Post-secondary diploma or degree in Accounting, Business, or related field preferred.

Experience:

- 2-4 years of experience in Accounts Payable or related finance roles.

Skills & Abilities:

- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (intermediate level).

- Experience with ERP systems; Yardi experience is a strong asset.

- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively in a high-volume environment.

Languages:

- Fluency in French and English is mandatory

Effort

Work requires sustained attention to detail, including verifying and reconciling numerical data, frequent computer use, and continuous monitoring of account information. The role is primarily performed at a desk in an office environment, involving prolonged periods of sitting, keyboarding, and occasional standing or walking.

Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily in an office environment.