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18 results for Accounts Payable Clerk in Columbia, IL

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Saint Peters, MO
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Saint Peters, Missouri. In this role, you will be responsible for managing vendor invoices, ensuring accurate payments, and maintaining organized financial records. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic accounting department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with precision and efficiency.<br>• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation to ensure accuracy.<br>• Assign invoices to the correct general ledger accounts for proper recordkeeping.<br>• Prepare weekly payment runs, including checks, electronic payments, and wire transfers.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and address any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Organize and maintain accounts payable files and documentation for easy access.<br>• Assist with month-end tasks such as accruals, reports, and reconciliations.<br>• Handle vendor inquiries and collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and established accounting procedures.
  • 2026-01-29T13:58:41Z
Accounts Payable
  • St. Louis, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • Accounts Payable Clerk International Construction Company seeks a contract-to-permanent Accounts Payable (A/P) Clerk to become an integral part of its rapidly growing team. As the Accounts Payable Clerk, you will match and batch code, resolve A/P issues, process expense reports, update and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L, and process checks. You will report to the Accounting Manager and have opportunity for career growth and quick advancement within this dynamic department.  Responsibilities ·      Primary responsibility is to handle the administrative and clerical needs of the AP/Finance Department ·      Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; provide compliance with Company policies ·      Providing customer service to internal business partners ·      Providing internal and external audit assistance as required ·      Open, sort and distribute daily department mail ·      Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other documents ·      Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling ·      Perform special projects as assigned Please apply online or through our Robert Half app
  • 2026-01-16T14:53:44Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • St. Louis, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk A growing commercial real estate company has an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Receivable (A/R) detail oriented. In this position, you will enter, post and reconcile batches, research and resolve customer A/R issues, prepare aging report, place billing and collection calls, maintain cash receipts journal, update, and reconcile sub-ledger to G/L. The team is rapidly growing into their new location and needs a self-starter to join the accounting team! You will be processing full-cycle AP, handling 200+ invoices per week, with high attention to detail. If you are looking for a company that offers great career growth potential and an impressive benefits package, this could be a great match for you. You will begin as a contract employee with the opportunity for conversion into a permanent position. Responsibilities ·      Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks at field sites, accounts payable, accounts receivables, and payroll liaison activities ·      Reconcile bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in various ledgers ·      Input timesheet data ·      Verify of documents and codes ·      Process payments and compiling segments of monthly closings and annual reports ·      Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization ·      Provides information as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stake holder ·      Collections: contact existing clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans Please apply online or through our Robert Half app
  • 2026-01-23T15:23:51Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Saint Louis, Missouri. In this role, you will handle essential accounting tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, data entry, and invoice processing, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. This position requires familiarity with accounting software and a keen eye for detail to support financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Perform detailed data entry tasks to maintain precise financial records.<br>• Process invoices efficiently and resolve any discrepancies as needed.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting software for daily operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial workflows.<br>• Generate reports to support financial analysis and decision-making.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation of financial transactions.<br>• Assist with reconciling accounts and resolving variances.<br>• Leverage Dynamics 365 Business Central for system updates and reporting.
  • 2026-01-29T21:28:44Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Clerk to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This role requires advanced expertise in QuickBooks and a strong foundation in general accounting principles. The ideal candidate will excel at managing financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring accuracy while effectively communicating with both internal teams and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Record and reconcile daily deposits, including incoming wires and other financial transfers.<br>• Update and maintain financial records using QuickBooks to ensure data integrity.<br>• Reconcile expense accounts to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support month-end and year-end financial reporting tasks.<br>• Assist the accounting team with administrative duties and provide operational support.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and clients to address and resolve billing or payment issues promptly.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies in all financial activities.
  • 2026-01-13T14:59:29Z
Accounting Clerk
  • St. Louis, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 50000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our client's team in St. Louis, Missouri. This role involves managing comprehensive bookkeeping tasks, ensuring financial accuracy. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify and ensure the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions promptly and accurately.</p><p>• Follow up with overdue accounts.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and financial planning activities to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as QuickBooks, to record and manage financial transactions.</p><p>• Support year-end tax preparation and ensure payroll processing is completed efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of all financial transactions to facilitate audits and reporting requirements.</p>
  • 2026-01-08T22:49:06Z
AP/AR Specialist
  • Creve Coeur, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 58000.00 - 66000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented AP/AR Specialist to join our client’s team in the Greater St. Louis area. In this hybrid role, you will be responsible for a variety of accounting tasks, including managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing functions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment while utilizing your expertise in accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Batch and import payables into company accounting software and process approved vendor payments.</li><li>Prepare checks for signature.</li><li>Coordinate auto-pay utilities and associate with corresponding payments.</li><li>Audit and correct entries in company inbox.</li><li>Scan checks for bank deposit and enter payment details into Yardi.</li><li>Post chargebacks to tenant accounts promptly and accurately.</li><li>Generate and enter intercompany invoices, monthly billbacks, distributions, and asset management fee payments.</li><li>Manage year-end responsibilities including 1099 processing.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-27T23:03:41Z
Accounting Clerk
  • St. Louis, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our company is currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Clerk to join our finance team. This ongoing position offers an opportunity to develop valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Process accounts payable and receivable</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements and invoices</p><p>·      Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</p><p>·      Assist in preparing financial reports and statements</p><p>·      Support payroll and expense processing</p><p>·      Handle data entry and administrative accounting tasks</p><p>·      Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure compliance with company policies</p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>·      Be part of a supportive and collaborative finance team</p><p>·      Gain exposure to a variety of accounting tasks and responsibilities</p><p>·      Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company</p><p>Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Apply today online or through our Robert Half app!</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-16T14:43:42Z
Controller
  • Maryville, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 68.40 - 79.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Controller to join our team in Maryville, Illinois. As part of a family-owned and growing company specializing in heavy civil and transportation construction, this long-term contract position offers an opportunity to manage financial operations and support project success. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with various departments to optimize processes and outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit Time and Materials (T& M) and progress billings for multiple construction projects.<br>• Ensure vendor invoices are accurately reviewed, processed, and entered for project-related expenses.<br>• Coordinate and track Certificates of Insurance (COIs) and lien waivers from subcontractors and vendors to ensure compliance.<br>• Lead biweekly meetings with the executive leadership team to discuss accounts receivable and collections strategies.<br>• Maintain and reconcile accounts by entering cash receipts and ensuring accurate financial records.<br>• Draft and manage subcontract agreements, tracking changes and amendments in collaboration with the project management team.<br>• Import project budgets into the accounting system and establish cost codes for effective tracking.<br>• Monitor job costs and performance against budgets, working closely with project managers to address discrepancies.<br>• Provide financial reporting and reconciliation in line with state transportation department requirements.<br>• Ensure compliance with local regulations by managing payment and waiver submissions to relevant databases.
  • 2026-01-14T14:08:43Z
Accounts Payable/Payroll
  • Sauget, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>As an Accounts Payable/Payroll Specialist, you will play a key role within our client’s team, where your skills and expertise are highly valued. This position will be managing disbursements and payroll with a focus on timely payments and compliance. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable using 3-way match.</li><li>Set up vendors and ensure W-9 compliance.</li><li>Conduct weekly payment runs via ACH, wire, and check.</li><li>Process payroll for both hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Prepare and record AP and payroll accruals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-26T22:13:58Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • St. Charles, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Great opportunity for a Full Charge Bookkeeper with 3+ years of full-cycle accounting experience! The FC Bookkeeper will play a critical role in the month end close, including preparation and review of journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and variance analysis to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties:</p><p>• Deliver timely financial analysis, reporting, and operational support to Finance leadership.</p><p>• Oversee and maintain fixed asset records, coordinate construction in progress, and ensure depreciation is calculated accurately.</p><p>• Proactively resolve coding and approval issues to maintain data integrity.</p><p>• Prepare reports, schedules, and supporting documentation to facilitate financial and operational reporting for management.</p><p>• Post and reconcile cash transactions within accounting systems to ensure up-to-date liquidity and cash flow reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>• 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a fast-paced or growing company.</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent relevant experience.</p><p>• Good understanding of GAAP and basic accounting concepts.</p><p>• Able to work both independently and as part of a team, taking full responsibility for tasks.</p><p>• Very organized, efficient, and detail-oriented.</p><p>• Open to learning new skills and taking on new projects in a growing finance team.</p><p>• Strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p>• Skilled in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.</p><p>• Experience with NetSuite is a plus; knowledge of other modern financial systems is helpful.</p>
  • 2026-01-26T18:03:56Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Creve Coeur, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 54000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our client's team. This role is essential to ensuring accurate management of customer accounts, timely billing, and efficient payment processing. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and demonstrates exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update detailed records of customer accounts and receivables.</p><p>• Process and manage high-volume daily billing operations with precision.</p><p>• Import and post customer invoices accurately using internal systems.</p><p>• Handle payments, refunds, and account adjustments in a timely manner.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies through reconciliation.</p><p>• Respond to customer inquiries and provide effective solutions.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Generate and post manual invoices as required.</p>
  • 2025-12-26T16:08:59Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • St. Louis, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • Our company is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our dynamic finance team. This ongoing position is a great opportunity to grow your career and make an impact in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Generate and send customer invoices Process incoming payments and apply to accounts Monitor accounts for overdue balances and follow up on collections Reconcile accounts and resolve billing discrepancies Maintain accurate records of accounts receivable transactions Work closely with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely billing Provide excellent customer service to clients regarding account inquiries Why Join Us? Collaborate within a supportive and detail oriented team environment Gain exposure to a wide range of accounting functions Ample opportunities for detail oriented growth and advancement Ready to advance your accounting career? Apply today online or through our Robert Half app
  • 2026-01-16T14:53:44Z
Controller
  • St. Louis, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with an organization in St. Louis seeking a full-time Controller. The Controller must possess strong oral and written communication skills along with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Managing and performing all accounting activities including:</p><ul><li>Month/year-end close</li><li>Financial statements</li><li>Payroll</li><li>Accounts receivable and accounts payable</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p><p>Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance</p><p>7+ years of full cycle accounting with supervisory required</p><p>Intermediate Excel skills</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan. For more information and a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Ricky Rozycki via LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2026-01-26T17:08:42Z
Billing Clerk
  • St. Louis, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>Billing Clerk</p><p>Robert Half is looking for a well-organized billing clerk with strong Microsoft Office skills and an attention for detail. If you're a self-starter looking to build your career in finance, this may be the job for you.</p><p>Your responsibilities in this role</p><p>·      Review, evaluate, and process bills or invoices for services rendered</p><p>·      Evaluate billing documents and other data for accuracy and completeness, obtaining missing or correct data when necessary </p><p>·      Build financial controls and procedures</p><p>·      Work closely with other functional teams to ensure data quality and consistency</p><p>If interested please apply online or through our Robert Half app</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-23T15:13:52Z
Payroll Clerk
  • St. Louis, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • Payroll Clerk Are you detail-oriented and passionate about payroll processes? Our company is seeking a reliable and organized Payroll Clerk to support our finance team on an ongoing basis. This position offers hands-on experience and detail oriented growth in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Process and review employee timecards and payroll data Ensure timely and accurate payroll processing Maintain and update payroll records Assist with payroll reporting and compliance Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and timekeeping Support the accounting team with administrative payroll tasks as needed Why Join Us? Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for growth and skill development Ongoing position with the potential for career advancement Take the next step in your finance career—apply today online or through our Robert Half!
  • 2026-01-16T15:05:12Z
Bookkeeper
  • St. Louis, MO
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • Bookkeeper Robert Half is looking for a bookkeeper with strong social skills and a collaborative work style. If you combine dynamic communication skills with a positive attitude and a detail oriented demeanor, then you may thrive in this position. Contact us today. Your responsibilities in this role ·      Develop a well-organized system to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts; defining bookkeeping policies and procedures ·      Maintain accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions ·      Balance accounts by reconciling entries ·      Maintain and balance general ledger  ·      Maintain quality historical records by filing documents ·      Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information ·      Craft Accounts Receivable invoices, reviewing payments received and record deposits Please apply online or through our Robert Half app
  • 2026-01-23T15:19:02Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Maryville, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
  • Robert Half Finance and Accounting Contract Talent is currently seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support our client with day to day AR operations in a construction environment. This role is focused strictly on billing, collections, and cash application.<br><br>This position will handle in progress and monthly billing based on information provided by project managers. Responsibilities include managing accounts receivable balances, assisting with collections, and posting cash accurately and timely. The AR Specialist will support payment reporting and help maintain clean and accurate AR records. Project managers will perform some collection activities, and this role will work closely with them to ensure billings and collections are completed efficiently.<br><br>The ideal candidate will have prior construction accounting or construction AR experience and bring a strong attention to detail and a positive attitude. This role requires someone who is thick skinned, comfortable following up as needed, and able to work collaboratively with project managers and internal teams. Experience with Viewpoint Spectrum is preferred, along with basic Excel skills.<br><br>Additional Info:<br>Schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with some flexibility.<br>This is an ongoing onsite assignment.<br>The target start date is as soon as possible.<br>The dress code is casual to business casual.<br><br>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 experience in candidates!
  • 2026-01-27T21:18:40Z