Accounts Payable Accountant

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route. Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization. Job Overview As an Accounts Payable Accountant at Gotion, Inc., you will be responsible for managing the company's incoming financial obligations. You will ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, maintaining effective relationships with suppliers, and supporting the overall financial operations of the company. Responsibilities Process and verify all incoming invoices for accuracy, proper documentation, and approvals. Manage the payment schedule and ensure timely payments to vendors. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures. Maintain and update the accounts payable system for accurate financial reporting. Respond to inquiries from vendors and internal departments regarding invoices and payments. Support audits by providing necessary documentation and reports. Assist in streamlining AP processes and improving efficiency. Handle tax-related matters and support compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts payable or a similar financial role. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and AP processes. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Microsoft Excel. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all. We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.