Jobs · Accounting · Tennessee

Accounts Payable Clerk

Robert Half · Knoxville, TN · 2 days ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary

Responsibilities

  • Manage a large volume of incoming invoices by reviewing, coding, and entering them accurately within established deadlines.
  • Evaluate subcontractor payment requests and confirm that supporting records are complete before processing.
  • Reconcile invoices against purchase-related documentation through two-way matching to help ensure payment accuracy.
  • Assist with scheduled and occasional check disbursement activities while maintaining proper payment controls.
  • Keep vendor files up to date, including tax forms, insurance certificates, and other required compliance documents.
  • Help monitor workers’ compensation and subcontractor documentation requirements to support internal compliance standards.
  • Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to research discrepancies, answer payment questions, and resolve outstanding issues.
  • Record and maintain accounts payable transactions in QuickBooks Desktop and use Excel to track payment activity and reporting data.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of hands-on experience in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role.
  • Ability to process invoices accurately in a high-volume environment while meeting deadlines.
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks Desktop is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of subcontractor billing, workers’ compensation records, certificates of insurance, and W-9 documentation is strongly preferred.
  • Basic Microsoft Excel skills for tracking, organizing, and reviewing data.
  • Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in financial recordkeeping.
  • Ability to stay organized, prioritize competing tasks, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to handle invoice activity with consistency and care.

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