Accounts Payable Specialist
Beacon Hill · Plainfield, NJ · 2 days ago
AccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Process and code vendor invoices while ensuring accurate and timely payment processing
- Maintain vendor accounts, records, and required compliance documentation
- Review and reconcile employee expense reports and corporate credit card activity
- Investigate and resolve invoice, payment, and vendor discrepancies
- Support month-end close activities, including accruals, account reconciliations, and reporting
- Maintain organized and accurate financial records in accordance with company procedures
- Partner with the accounting team on financial reporting, administrative support, and special projects
- Assist with improving AP processes and maintaining strong vendor relationships
Requirements
- Experience processing invoices, reconciling accounts, managing vendor relationships, and assisting with month-end activities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
- 2+ years of relevant experience in Accounts Payable or similar role
- CPA certification preferred
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Experience with AP software (e.g., Oracle, SAP, etc.) is a plus
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- State-mandated leave programs
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
- $40 - $45 per hour
Schedule
- Full-time, Monday through Friday