Accounts Payable Clerk
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a non-profit organization in Berkeley, California through accurate and timely management of day-to-day payables activity. This hybrid opportunity is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can handle high-volume processing, research prior transactions when issues arise, and adapt quickly to evolving systems and workflows. The role offers a consistent weekday schedule and is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing routine execution with problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is based onsite in Berkeley, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring charges are coded correctly and routed in line with established procedures.</p><p>• Review payment requests for completeness, verify supporting documentation, and follow up on discrepancies before submission.</p><p>• Prepare and support check run activities while helping maintain reliable payment schedules for vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Investigate historical transactions, resolve outstanding invoice or payment issues, and reconcile retroactive adjustments when needed.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and update data carefully to support audit-ready documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and business partners to answer payment-related questions and resolve exceptions efficiently.</p><p>• Adapt to updates in systems, processes, or priorities while continuing to meet deadlines and service expectations.</p><p>• Assist with other accounts payable tasks as assigned to support smooth daily financial operations in the Berkeley, California office environment.</p>
<p>• Hands-on experience in accounts payable, including invoice review, coding, and payment processing.</p><p>• Working knowledge of check runs and standard procedures for handling vendor payments.</p><p>• Ability to investigate discrepancies, trace prior transactions, and resolve retroactive payment issues accurately.</p><p>• Experience using Sage, NetSuite or a comparable accounting system to manage payables activity.</p><p>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to process a high volume of work while maintaining accuracy.</p><p>• Comfortable working in a hybrid setting and managing responsibilities within a regular 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule.</p><p>• Effective communication skills and the ability to coordinate with internal contacts and vendors in a detail-focused manner.</p>
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- Berkeley, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
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33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a non-profit organization in Berkeley, California through accurate and timely management of day-to-day payables activity. This hybrid opportunity is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can handle high-volume processing, research prior transactions when issues arise, and adapt quickly to evolving systems and workflows. The role offers a consistent weekday schedule and is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing routine execution with problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is based onsite in Berkeley, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring charges are coded correctly and routed in line with established procedures.</p><p>• Review payment requests for completeness, verify supporting documentation, and follow up on discrepancies before submission.</p><p>• Prepare and support check run activities while helping maintain reliable payment schedules for vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Investigate historical transactions, resolve outstanding invoice or payment issues, and reconcile retroactive adjustments when needed.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and update data carefully to support audit-ready documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and business partners to answer payment-related questions and resolve exceptions efficiently.</p><p>• Adapt to updates in systems, processes, or priorities while continuing to meet deadlines and service expectations.</p><p>• Assist with other accounts payable tasks as assigned to support smooth daily financial operations in the Berkeley, California office environment.</p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z