Accounts Payable Specialist
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client in Hayward, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position offering an opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of payables and support compliance processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a meticulous approach to ensure smooth operations in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle, including vendor maintenance, 1099 reporting, and three-way match processing for purchase orders, receiving, and invoices.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, inventory transactions, employee expense reimbursements, and credit memos while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Handle vendor payments, reconcile statements, and oversee month-end activities such as accruals and accounts payable closing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, control procedures, and regulatory requirements related to vehicle smog compliance, insurance coverage, and driver licensing.</p><p>• Code and process corporate credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounts payable issues and maintain strong vendor relationships.</p><p>• Research and address reconciling items or discrepancies promptly, ensuring timely resolution.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports for management, including audit workpapers and other documentation as requested.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend changes to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end procedures, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and accruals.</p>
<p>• Proven experience in accounts payable processes, including invoice coding and vendor management.</p><p>• Proficiency with automated clearing house (ACH) payments and check runs.</p><p>• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address discrepancies and reconciling items.</p><p>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external vendors.</p><p>• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p>
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- Hayward, CA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client in Hayward, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position offering an opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of payables and support compliance processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a meticulous approach to ensure smooth operations in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle, including vendor maintenance, 1099 reporting, and three-way match processing for purchase orders, receiving, and invoices.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, inventory transactions, employee expense reimbursements, and credit memos while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Handle vendor payments, reconcile statements, and oversee month-end activities such as accruals and accounts payable closing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, control procedures, and regulatory requirements related to vehicle smog compliance, insurance coverage, and driver licensing.</p><p>• Code and process corporate credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounts payable issues and maintain strong vendor relationships.</p><p>• Research and address reconciling items or discrepancies promptly, ensuring timely resolution.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports for management, including audit workpapers and other documentation as requested.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend changes to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end procedures, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and accruals.</p>
- 2025-09-02T17:24:26Z