Job Description
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow’s needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations.
If you do not meet every requirement, or your experience is slightly different that what we have listed, we still encourage you to apply!
Job Requirements (Principal Responsibilities)
- Processes account payable transactions. Reviews invoices and matches to purchase orders and verifies amounts in the case of non-documented invoices. Codes data for input and posts to system; investigates and resolves discrepancies and problems by contacting internal groups or external vendor’s Account Receivable department.
- Reviews and processes employee expense reports ensuring adherence to Cabot’s policies and procedures.
- Prepares month-end accruals to General Ledger pertaining for invoices received but not yet posted.
- Reconciles Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI) and Accounts payable aging accounts.
- Posts customer payments by recording cash, checks and credit card transactions. Investigates and resolves a variety of payment discrepancies.
- May prepare ad-hoc information and reports as directed.
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills and Behaviors)
- Ability to perform basic calculations, work with office equipment and software
- Ability to identify problems and discrepancies and find solutions. Problem solving capabilities
- Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
- Organizational skills in order to be able to prioritize own work
- Customer service skills and ability to interact with employees, customers and vendors
Education/Experience
- Some formal college or equivalent preferred.
- 3-5 years minimum experience related to processing of financial transactions
At Cabot, we bring the power of innovative chemistry and a spirit of partnership with our customers to advance solutions that will enable a sustainable future. Our strength in research and development is a major reason why we have been an industry leader for more than 135 years in products such as reinforcing and specialty carbons, battery materials, aerogel, fumed metal oxides, inkjet colorants, masterbatches and conductive compounds.
Our employees around the world are united by our shared purpose: Creating materials that improve daily life and enable a more sustainable future. Through our corporate strategy, “Creating for Tomorrow,” we are focused on our core strengths to lead in performance and sustainability – today and into the future.