Horizon Hobby LLC Jobs Hiring Now

At Horizon Hobby, we inspire dreams and help build memories! Our company is the leader in the global Radio Control industry, celebrating 40 years in 2025! We offer tremendous opportunities for growth and development and a full array of benefits including discounts on our products! We are currently hiring for an Accounts Payable Specialist!

This is a full-time, on-site position at our Champaign, IL. location. Working hours are Monday-Friday between 8am-5pm.

Typical pay for this position is $18-$22 an hour. The final offer for this position will be based on the unique experience and qualifications of the candidate selected. This position may also be eligible for a bonus not included in the base pay range.

The Accounts Payable Clerk role requires a detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working with numbers and managing high-volume invoice processing. This position is responsible for the daily processing of inventory invoices, including matching invoices to receiving documents, investigating quantity and pricing discrepancies, and entering invoices into the payable ledger for payment processing. The Accounts Payable Clerk will work closely with Warehouse Receiving, Purchasing, and Horizon vendors to research and resolve discrepancies in a timely and accurate manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Matching of vendor invoices to correct receiving documents
• Daily monitoring of AP inbox for invoices and vendor inquiries
• Processing vendor credits for merchandise returned to vendors
• Contact vendors to request copies of any missing invoices or credits
• Accurate invoice processing and timely payment by discount due dates
• Ensuring all credits are received and applied within 30 days of the return
• Work collaboratively with vendors to resolve any outstanding invoice issues
• Working closely with receiving departments to determine accurate invoice totals
• Investigate and resolve quantity discrepancies between receiving documents and vendor invoices
• Perform additional accounting and or clerical duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting, data processing, or invoice processing experience

Preferred

• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Proficient in the use of calculators and adding machines
• Proficient in spreadsheet applications and general computer skills
• Customer service oriented with a commitment to providing excellent support

While prior accounting experience is not required, a basic understanding of accounting terminology and principles is preferred

Physical Requirements

• Occasional lifting of office supplies and materials, up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Benefits & Other Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• HSA and FSA options
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance and Supplemental Life Insurance
• 401(k) with a company match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Internal Rewards
• Discounts on Products
• Additional Coverage such as accident, critical, hospital and pet insurance

Horizon Hobby is a progressive, innovative company and, as such, is constantly reevaluating and reinventing the processes and procedures associated with each job. The essential duties and responsibilities of this position may change at any time. In addition, employees may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work necessary or important to the operation of Horizon. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected and appreciated.

Horizon Hobby, LLC is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer

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