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Accounts Payable Clerk
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a fast growing team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in payables and construction accounting who can manage financial transactions accurately and support day-to-day accounting operations. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with accounting and finance staff.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items with internal teams and external vendors.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial files and update accounting records to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.</p><p>• Assist with payment runs, including checks, electronic transfers, and other approved disbursement methods.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting personnel on general ledger support and related month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Monitor vendor statements and follow up on unmatched invoices, missing approvals, or billing issues.</p><p>• Support accounting operations in a construction-focused environment by tracking job-related expenses and coding transactions correctly.</p>
<p>• At least 4 years of experience in accounts payable, accounting support, or a closely related finance role.</p><p>• Working knowledge of construction accounting practices and expense allocation methods.</p><p>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage high-volume transactions accurately.</p><p>• Experience reconciling accounts and researching payment or invoice discrepancies.</p><p>• Proficiency with accounting systems and standard office software, including spreadsheet applications.</p><p>• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a growing organization.</p><p>• Clear communication skills for coordinating with vendors, project teams, and internal accounting staff.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, contact Hayley Euper at 504-383-0704 or apply today! Thank you for your interest in Robert Half.</p>
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  • Metairie, LA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a fast growing team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in payables and construction accounting who can manage financial transactions accurately and support day-to-day accounting operations. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with accounting and finance staff.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items with internal teams and external vendors.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial files and update accounting records to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.</p><p>• Assist with payment runs, including checks, electronic transfers, and other approved disbursement methods.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting personnel on general ledger support and related month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Monitor vendor statements and follow up on unmatched invoices, missing approvals, or billing issues.</p><p>• Support accounting operations in a construction-focused environment by tracking job-related expenses and coding transactions correctly.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk Job in Metairie, LA | Robert Half