Accounts Payable Specialist
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client's team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This is a short-term contract position where you will play a vital role in managing and processing accounts payable tasks with accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in an office setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, including coding invoices and account coding, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage and execute check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve discrepancies or issues related to invoices and payments.</p><p>• Maintain thorough and organized records of all accounts payable transactions.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulations in all accounts payable processes.</p><p>• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and maintain positive working relationships.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in the accounts payable process.</p><p>• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary accounts payable documents and reports.</p>
• Proven experience in accounts payable or a similar role.<br>• Strong knowledge of account coding and invoice processing.<br>• Familiarity with Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments and check runs.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software and tools.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Effective communication skills for interacting with vendors and internal teams.<br>• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks efficiently.<br>• Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
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- Lancaster, PA
- onsite
- Temporary
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19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client's team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This is a short-term contract position where you will play a vital role in managing and processing accounts payable tasks with accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in an office setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, including coding invoices and account coding, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage and execute check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve discrepancies or issues related to invoices and payments.</p><p>• Maintain thorough and organized records of all accounts payable transactions.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulations in all accounts payable processes.</p><p>• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and maintain positive working relationships.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in the accounts payable process.</p><p>• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary accounts payable documents and reports.</p>
- 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z