Accounts Payable Clerk
Robert Half · Albany, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary
We're partnering with a well-established Capital Region employer to support its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of accounting and administrative responsibilities and takes pride in keeping things accurate, organized, and moving forward. You'll join a supportive team that values accuracy, reliability, and a willingness to learn. The company offers a casual workplace culture and a stable schedule.
Responsibilities
- Code, sort, and enter vendor invoices accurately and efficiently
- Follow up with project managers to obtain required approvals and sign-offs
- Process vendor credit applications and maintain accurate vendor records
- Monitor vendor accounts and help resolve discrepancies
- Utilize Microsoft Excel for data tracking, reporting, and processing
- Learn and work within Viewpoint software (training provided)
- Sort and distribute incoming mail
- Answer incoming calls and assist with credit-related inquiries
- Provide general support to the accounting and administrative team
Requirements
- Previous accounts payable, bookkeeping, accounting, or office support experience preferred
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organizational and follow-up abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Viewpoint experience is a plus, but not required
- A positive attitude and willingness to be a team player
- Hands-on experience coding invoices accurately for payment processing
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for working with vendors and internal stakeholders
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance (for contract/temporary professionals)
- Company 401(k) plan eligibility (for contract/temporary professionals)
- Free online training