Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Milford, Connecticut. This role requires attention to detail to handle financial transactions, reconciliations, and reporting while ensuring accuracy and efficiency. The position offers a hybrid work environment, requiring in-office presence twice a week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end closing tasks, including preparation of journal entries.<br>• Reconcile intercompany balances across various entities, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances.<br>• Calculate and confirm intercompany settlement amounts, ensuring timely processing.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations and detailed financial analyses.<br>• Generate ad hoc reports and address inquiries from management and auditors.<br>• Handle daily cash reporting and ensure accurate tracking.<br>• Process vendor and customer refunds and manage system setups.<br>• Oversee daily wire transfers and ensure proper execution.<br>• Distribute daily accounts receivable aging reports and maintain AR scorecards.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.<br>• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; candidates with 5+ years are preferred.<br>• Proficiency with Oracle software is highly desirable.<br>• Strong skills in Accounts Payable processes, including account coding and invoice handling.<br>• Familiarity with Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions and check runs.<br>• Advanced knowledge of Excel for financial analysis and reporting.<br>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a hybrid work setting.
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- Milford, CT
- onsite
- Temporary
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23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Milford, Connecticut. This role requires attention to detail to handle financial transactions, reconciliations, and reporting while ensuring accuracy and efficiency. The position offers a hybrid work environment, requiring in-office presence twice a week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end closing tasks, including preparation of journal entries.<br>• Reconcile intercompany balances across various entities, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances.<br>• Calculate and confirm intercompany settlement amounts, ensuring timely processing.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations and detailed financial analyses.<br>• Generate ad hoc reports and address inquiries from management and auditors.<br>• Handle daily cash reporting and ensure accurate tracking.<br>• Process vendor and customer refunds and manage system setups.<br>• Oversee daily wire transfers and ensure proper execution.<br>• Distribute daily accounts receivable aging reports and maintain AR scorecards.
- 2025-12-18T20:18:57Z