Accounts Payable Specialist
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage payment processing activities and ensure accurate and timely handling of invoices and checks. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and is comfortable working with multiple digital systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify subcontractor payments, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs, handling high volumes of payments efficiently.</p><p>• Review and validate invoices, including lien waivers, to ensure accuracy before payment.</p><p>• Manage payment workflows across various platforms and digital systems.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain established controls to prevent errors in accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and address payment-related issues.</p><p>• Utilize problem-solving skills to identify and correct issues in payment processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to deadlines while managing approximately 11,000 payments monthly.</p><p>• Support the use of JD Edwards or DocuSign systems for payment processing, if applicable.</p>
• Demonstrated experience in accounts payable processes, including invoice and payment handling.<br>• Proficiency in coding invoices and account coding.<br>• Familiarity with Automated Clearing House (ACH) and check run procedures.<br>• Strong ability to manage high-volume payment environments.<br>• Experience working with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne or similar systems is preferred.<br>• Tech-savvy with the ability to navigate multiple platforms and digital tools.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.<br>• Comfortable working in a structured environment with established controls and procedures.
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- East Elmhurst, NY
- onsite
- Temporary
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28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage payment processing activities and ensure accurate and timely handling of invoices and checks. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and is comfortable working with multiple digital systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify subcontractor payments, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs, handling high volumes of payments efficiently.</p><p>• Review and validate invoices, including lien waivers, to ensure accuracy before payment.</p><p>• Manage payment workflows across various platforms and digital systems.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain established controls to prevent errors in accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and address payment-related issues.</p><p>• Utilize problem-solving skills to identify and correct issues in payment processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to deadlines while managing approximately 11,000 payments monthly.</p><p>• Support the use of JD Edwards or DocuSign systems for payment processing, if applicable.</p>
- 2025-11-11T19:24:07Z