Accounts Payable Associate
<p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract (with the opportunity for growth)</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Health insurance provided for all contract roles</p><p><br></p><p>Our Knoxville-based client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Associate</strong> to join their team on a contract basis, with potential for long-term growth. This role will provide vital support to the accounting department and will include a variety of accounts payable tasks and expense reporting responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize a <strong>three-way matching system</strong> to ensure accurate coding, batching, and matching of invoices on a weekly basis.</li><li>Process invoices weekly into the <strong>ERP system</strong>, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Maintain and track paid invoices using <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>.</li><li>Post and reconcile accounts payable transactions to the <strong>general ledger</strong>.</li><li>Prepare checks and execute the weekly check run, <strong>ACH payments</strong>, and <strong>wire transfers</strong>.</li><li>Communicate with vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies and maintain positive vendor relationships.</li><li>Handle expense reporting for up to <strong>50 employees</strong>, ensuring company policy compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive hourly pay.</li><li>Health insurance for the duration of the contract.</li><li>A supportive and dynamic work environment.</li><li>Opportunity for growth within the role.</li></ul><p>This position is perfect for candidates with a strong background in accounts payable who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to make an immediate impact. If you have a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply today! FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION PLEASE CONTACT: KELLY FELLOWS AT 865-370-2219.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience using a <strong>three-way matching system</strong> in accounts payable.</li><li>Strong proficiency in <strong>ERP systems</strong> and financial software.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> (e.g., pivot tables, v-lookups is a plus).</li><li>Familiarity with accounts payable functions, including posting, reconciliation, and preparing payments.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for working with vendors and internal teams.</li></ul>
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- Knoxville, TN
- onsite
- Temporary
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22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract (with the opportunity for growth)</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Health insurance provided for all contract roles</p><p><br></p><p>Our Knoxville-based client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Associate</strong> to join their team on a contract basis, with potential for long-term growth. This role will provide vital support to the accounting department and will include a variety of accounts payable tasks and expense reporting responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize a <strong>three-way matching system</strong> to ensure accurate coding, batching, and matching of invoices on a weekly basis.</li><li>Process invoices weekly into the <strong>ERP system</strong>, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Maintain and track paid invoices using <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>.</li><li>Post and reconcile accounts payable transactions to the <strong>general ledger</strong>.</li><li>Prepare checks and execute the weekly check run, <strong>ACH payments</strong>, and <strong>wire transfers</strong>.</li><li>Communicate with vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies and maintain positive vendor relationships.</li><li>Handle expense reporting for up to <strong>50 employees</strong>, ensuring company policy compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive hourly pay.</li><li>Health insurance for the duration of the contract.</li><li>A supportive and dynamic work environment.</li><li>Opportunity for growth within the role.</li></ul><p>This position is perfect for candidates with a strong background in accounts payable who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to make an immediate impact. If you have a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply today! FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION PLEASE CONTACT: KELLY FELLOWS AT 865-370-2219.</p><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-07T17:48:49Z