Accounts Payable Specialist
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our client’s team on a temp-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, accuracy in processing financial data, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely entry into the accounting system.</li><li>Review, match, and reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Maintain vendor files and respond to inquiries regarding payments and invoice status.</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies or issues.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing, including accruals and reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Support the accounting team with ad hoc projects as needed.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of accounts payable or general accounting experience preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and MS Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul>
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- Albany, NY
- remote
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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21.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our client’s team on a temp-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, accuracy in processing financial data, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely entry into the accounting system.</li><li>Review, match, and reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Maintain vendor files and respond to inquiries regarding payments and invoice status.</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies or issues.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing, including accruals and reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Support the accounting team with ad hoc projects as needed.</li></ul>
- 2025-09-03T19:59:24Z