Accounts Payable Specialist

Robert Half Finance & Accounting Contract Talent is currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client’s team on a temporary opportunity basis. Key Responsibilities Process a high volume of purchase order (PO) invoices and match invoices to purchase orders. Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies. Investigate and resolve invoice, payment, and account-related issues. Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to obtain information, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely processing. Maintain accurate accounts payable records and supporting documentation. Assist with additional accounts payable duties as needed. Qualifications Previous experience in an accounts payable role, preferably in a high-volume environment. Experience with purchase order matching and vendor statement reconciliations. Strong research, problem-solving, and discrepancy resolution skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Ability to manage a high volume of transactions while meeting deadlines. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step, call us at (314) 262-4344 for immediate consideration. We look forward to speaking with qualified candidates! • Prior experience in accounts payable, ideally within a fast-paced environment that handles a substantial transaction volume. • Hands-on knowledge of purchase order invoice matching and vendor statement reconciliation procedures. • Ability to investigate account issues thoroughly and resolve discrepancies with accuracy and sound judgment. • Strong written and verbal communication skills for working effectively with vendors and cross-functional teams. • High level of attention to detail, organization, and accuracy in financial recordkeeping. • Capability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining consistent quality. • Familiarity with accounts payable functions such as invoice coding, account coding, and check run support. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.