At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people?s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there?s a seat at the table for you.If you?re the kind of person whocatches what others miss, keeps things organized, and takes pride in clean, accurate work this role has your name on it. As an Accounts Payable Associate, you?ll play a critical role behind the scenes, making sure vendors are paid correctly, financial data is rock solid, and the business keeps moving without a hitch.This is not entry level AP. This is a role for someone who understands accounting processes, values confidentiality, and wants to be trusted with complex, high impact work.What You?ll Be DoingProcess and verify invoices with precision, accuracy, and confidentialityReview contracts and process grower settlements, charges, credits, and check runsReconcile invoices for raw materials, packaging, finished goods, freight, storage, and utilitiesMatch invoices to agreements and ensure rates, terms, and GL coding are correctMaintain vendor records and ensure proper tax documentationAssist with check runs, wires, manual checks, and stop paymentsReconcile AP accounts to the General Ledger monthlyStep in as backup for other AP functions when neededYou?ll be a trusted partner in keeping the financial engine running smoothly.Why You?ll Want This RoleCompetitive payFull time, stable position at the Manitowoc Corporate OfficeLow cost medical insurance plus dental and visionPaid vacation and paid holidays401(k) with company matchA professional office environment no plant floor, no hazardsA company with deep roots and long term stabilityWork that?s respected, relied upon, and essential to the businessWhat It Takes to SucceedAssociate?s degree in Accounting3+ years of accounting or AP experienceStrong working knowledge of accounting systemsIntermediate Excel skills (spreadsheets, formulas, data review)High ethical standards and absolute respect for confidentialityStrong time management and attention to detailAbility to analyze information, spot discrepancies, and solve problemsA mindset focused on continuous improvement and teamworkThe Bottom LineIf you want a role where accuracy matters, trust is earned, and your work directly supports the success of the business this is it. You won?t just process invoices. You?ll protect the integrity of the numbers.Apply today and put your accounting skills to work where they truly count.Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities