Accounts Payable Specialist

in Professional Services Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
  • Employment Contract
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000017008
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Manufacturing
  • Selling Points

    Enhance your expertise in accounts payable within a dynamic environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. Gain valuable experience in vendor management and reporting.

Job Description

Overview

  • This contract role requires a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to manage vendor payments and invoice processing efficiently.
  • Work onsite in a dynamic environment, collaborating with the Accounts Payable team to ensure accurate financial transactions.
  • Handle vendor inquiries, reconcile invoices, and maintain detailed records for compliance and audit purposes.
  • Ensure timely payment processing and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.
  • Utilize your expertise in accounts payable to support operational efficiency and vendor relationships.
  • Contribute to weekly reporting and assist in closing purchase orders promptly.
  • This position offers an opportunity to enhance your skills in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Process and prepare payments for vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.
  • Verify bills of lading against receiving schedules and reconcile invoices daily.
  • Address discrepancies in pricing or quantities by coordinating with purchasing departments and vendors.
  • Post payments to the general ledger and ensure proper invoice entry.
  • Prepare and organize invoices alphabetically for weekly reporting and approval submission.
  • Close purchase orders and ensure timely processing of vendor checks.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records for all financial transactions.
  • Respond to inquiries from vendors and department personnel promptly.

Job Requirements

  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounts payable; 7 years preferred.
  • Proficiency in invoice reconciliation and general ledger posting.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage records and reporting efficiently.
  • Ability to address discrepancies and coordinate with vendors and purchasing departments.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment is advantageous.
  • Availability to work onsite during standard business hours (8am-5pm).
  • Familiarity with accounts payable software and tools is preferred.
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