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Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in maintaining accurate financial records and resolving invoice-related issues. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with vendors and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies, disputes, and missing information related to inbound invoices.<br>• Compile and maintain comprehensive documentation for past due accounts, including all necessary paperwork and data.<br>• Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to gather information required for resolving outstanding invoices.<br>• Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in handling invoice issues and collections.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate record-keeping for all accounts payable activities.<br>• Monitor incoming invoices to identify and address potential issues proactively.<br>• Provide clear communication and updates to stakeholders regarding the status and resolution of invoice-related matters.<br>• Support the team in adhering to company policies and compliance standards for accounts payable processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and record-keeping.<br>• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with vendors and team members.<br>• Solid understanding of accounts payable processes and best practices.<br>• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br>• Problem-solving skills to identify and resolve invoice-related issues.<br>• Experience in handling past due accounts and maintaining accurate financial documentation.<br>• Ability to work independently while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in maintaining accurate financial records and resolving invoice-related issues. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with vendors and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies, disputes, and missing information related to inbound invoices.<br>• Compile and maintain comprehensive documentation for past due accounts, including all necessary paperwork and data.<br>• Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to gather information required for resolving outstanding invoices.<br>• Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in handling invoice issues and collections.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate record-keeping for all accounts payable activities.<br>• Monitor incoming invoices to identify and address potential issues proactively.<br>• Provide clear communication and updates to stakeholders regarding the status and resolution of invoice-related matters.<br>• Support the team in adhering to company policies and compliance standards for accounts payable processes.
  • 2025-09-05T15:39:06Z

Accounts Payable Specialist Job in Emeryville | Robert Half