Accounting & Finance

Accounts Payable Specialist

An Accounts Payable Specialist is a guaradian of the company's outgoing cash flow. They are responsible for processing and reconciling invoices, issuing payments, and maintaining accurate financial records and vendor relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately and efficiently processing, coding, and verifying vendor invoices, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
  • Perform monthly reconciliations of vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Manage and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Prepare and execute electronic fund transfers (EFTs) and check payments to vendors.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date accounts payable files and documentation for auditing purposes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in an accounts payable or similar finance role.
  • High-volume AP processing is a plus.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial transactions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • 3-way match experience is a plus.
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