Accounts Payable Clerk
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to full time position within the wholesale distribution industry, offering an excellent opportunity for career growth and development. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of the Accounts Payable function, including processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage administrative and clerical tasks for the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Execute daily financial processes and controls with accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to internal business partners.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits as needed.</p><p>• Open, sort, and distribute department mail efficiently.</p><p>• Organize, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other related documents.</p><p>• Verify, log, and mail checks, including handling expedited requests.</p><p>• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.</p>
<p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.</p><p>• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Accounts Payable role preferred.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</p><p>• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage shifting priorities.</p><p>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and financial teams.</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to handle interruptions and work with a sense of urgency.</p><p>• Familiarity with coding invoices, check runs, and invoice processing.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. Apply today!</p>
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- Baton Rouge, LA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a short-term contract to full time position within the wholesale distribution industry, offering an excellent opportunity for career growth and development. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of the Accounts Payable function, including processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage administrative and clerical tasks for the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.</p><p>• Execute daily financial processes and controls with accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to internal business partners.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits as needed.</p><p>• Open, sort, and distribute department mail efficiently.</p><p>• Organize, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other related documents.</p><p>• Verify, log, and mail checks, including handling expedited requests.</p><p>• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.</p>
- 2025-09-03T15:28:45Z