Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Monrovia, California. This role involves managing accounts payable processes with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring timely payments and adherence to organizational policies. If you have a strong background in accounting and a detail-oriented approach, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately enter invoices and vouchers into the accounting system to ensure timely payment processing.<br>• Verify the legitimacy of purchases by reviewing invoices, purchase orders, receiving documents, and packing slips.<br>• Assign appropriate expense codes and general ledger accounts, obtaining necessary departmental approvals.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers to confirm all bills and payments are properly recorded.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by reconciling vendor accounts and monthly statements.<br>• Maintain updated vendor records, including W-9s, and ensure proper filing and scanning of documents.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and internal control procedures.<br>• Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve billing or invoice-related issues.<br>• Process employee expense reimbursements promptly and accurately.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the department's goals.
• Associate degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance, with at least 8 years of relevant experience.<br>• Advanced knowledge of bookkeeping and accounts payable principles.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with NetSuite and Concur systems.<br>• Strong verbal and written communication skills.<br>• High attention to detail and ability to ensure accuracy in all tasks.<br>• Capability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Demonstrated professionalism when working with internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Previous experience in accounts payable within a publicly held company is preferred.
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- Monrovia, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Monrovia, California. This role involves managing accounts payable processes with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring timely payments and adherence to organizational policies. If you have a strong background in accounting and a detail-oriented approach, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately enter invoices and vouchers into the accounting system to ensure timely payment processing.<br>• Verify the legitimacy of purchases by reviewing invoices, purchase orders, receiving documents, and packing slips.<br>• Assign appropriate expense codes and general ledger accounts, obtaining necessary departmental approvals.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers to confirm all bills and payments are properly recorded.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by reconciling vendor accounts and monthly statements.<br>• Maintain updated vendor records, including W-9s, and ensure proper filing and scanning of documents.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and internal control procedures.<br>• Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve billing or invoice-related issues.<br>• Process employee expense reimbursements promptly and accurately.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the department's goals.
- 2025-10-31T18:38:56Z