A Day In The Life Of An Accounts Payable At The Grupe Company
A typical day for an accounts payable professional at The Grupe Company involves significant "data entry" and "making sure that we're not overpaying on an invoice," a crucial task given the increasing prevalence of fraudulent invoices. The work highlights the importance of careful invoice verification to ensure financial accuracy and protect the company from scams.
Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Fraud Detection, Financial Analysis, Detail-Oriented
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Kelsey Gloss
Accounts Payable
The Grupe Company
Purdue University
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Accounting
Architecture, Construction & Design
Finance
Took Out Loans, Worked 20+ Hours in School
Video Highlights
1. Data entry is a significant part of the job.
2. Verification of invoices to prevent overpayment is crucial.
3. Identifying and avoiding fraudulent invoices is a key responsibility.
Transcript
What does a day in the life of an accounts payable look like?
Accounts payable. We do a lot of invoices. It's really just data entry and making sure that we're not overpaying on an invoice.
We also ensure the invoice is legitimate and not a scam. Those happen a lot now, but mainly that's about it.
