Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our dynamic team in Los Alamitos, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in finance or accounting who excels in fast-paced environments. As part of our logistics industry operations, you will manage critical accounts payable functions and contribute to the efficient flow of financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and post invoices accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized payment schedules and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage vendor relationships, including resolving discrepancies and addressing inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end closing activities to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Record journal entries and reconcile accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Perform check runs and verify coding of invoices to ensure proper allocation.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Great Plains, QuickBooks, and Oracle to perform daily tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the team to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company procedures.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting preferred but not mandatory.<br>• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in accounts payable roles.<br>• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.<br>• Proficiency in software such as Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, and Great Plains.<br>• Experience with intercompany transactions and reconciliations is advantageous.<br>• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Effective communication skills for vendor and team interactions.
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- Los Alamitos, CA
- onsite
- Permanent
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26.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our dynamic team in Los Alamitos, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in finance or accounting who excels in fast-paced environments. As part of our logistics industry operations, you will manage critical accounts payable functions and contribute to the efficient flow of financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and post invoices accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized payment schedules and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage vendor relationships, including resolving discrepancies and addressing inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end closing activities to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Record journal entries and reconcile accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Perform check runs and verify coding of invoices to ensure proper allocation.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Great Plains, QuickBooks, and Oracle to perform daily tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the team to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company procedures.
- 2025-12-31T17:23:40Z