Accounts Payable Specialist
Responsibilities
- Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before entering them into the payment workflow.
- Assign correct general ledger or account codes to invoices and expenses to support accurate financial reporting.
- Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner while maintaining compliance with internal controls and documentation standards.
- Prepare and coordinate ACH payments and check runs according to established schedules and vendor terms.
- Reconcile payment records and vendor statements to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding issues promptly.
- Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to answer payment questions and clarify invoice details when needed.
- Maintain organized accounts payable files and ensure supporting records are readily available for audit or review.
Requirements
- Proven experience handling full-cycle accounts payable activities in a detail-focused business environment.
- Working knowledge of invoice coding, account allocation, and payment processing procedures.
- Experience preparing electronic payments, including ACH transactions, and administering check runs.
- Strong accuracy and attention to detail when reviewing invoices, records, and supporting documentation.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a high-volume setting.
- Proficiency with standard accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding payment matters.
Qualifications
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Pay
Robert Half provides competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
Schedule
Robert Half offers flexible scheduling options to fit your needs.