Accounts Payable Specialist
Robert Half · Renton, WA · 2 days ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary
Responsibilities
- Oversee the accounts payable cycle from invoice intake through final payment and account reconciliation.
- Enter and process a high volume of invoices each week, verifying details for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance.
- Cook up invoice approvals with internal partners and apply appropriate general ledger coding before processing.
- Administer payments through checks, ACH, wires, and other electronic methods while maintaining complete records in NetSuite.
- Prepare weekly payment runs, including supporting documentation, payment assembly, and distribution coordination.
- Review vendor statements, investigate open items, and resolve discrepancies or unpaid balances in a timely manner.
- Maintain vendor records, collect tax documentation, and assist with annual 1099 reporting support.
- Monitor aging activity, respond to payment inquiries, and address duplicate invoices, missing backup, or coding issues.
- Reconcile accounts payable and selected general ledger accounts and contribute to month-end close and other accounting projects.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience managing full-cycle accounts payable activities.
- Proven ability to handle high-volume invoice processing and weekly payment runs.
- Strong working knowledge of NetSuite is required.
- Experience using AP automation or payment platforms such as Ramp Bill Pay or Bill.com.
- Solid understanding of invoice approvals, internal controls, and general ledger coding practices.
- Hands-on experience with check payments, ACH transactions, and wire transfers.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational ability, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite experience, sound judgment with invoice coding and approvals, and the ability to manage a high-volume workload with precision.