Senior Accounts Payable Specialist
<p>Colleen McAuliffe with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client's team in South San Jose area, California. In this role, you will oversee the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in processing high volumes of invoices and payments. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to improving processes within the AP function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of vendor invoices, including 2-way and 3-way match, as well as non-PO invoices, while ensuring proper coding and approval.</p><p>• Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, including electronic transfers, wires, and checks.</p><p>• Review and reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Procurement team to optimize purchasing and payment workflows.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records by updating master data, collecting W-9 forms, and ensuring tax identification compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and submit annual 1099 forms accurately and on time.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities, including AP accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Act as the primary escalation point for complex accounts payable issues and vendor concerns.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to AP processes, including automation initiatives.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring adherence to travel and expense policies.</p>
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounts payable or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in processing invoices, including coding and 2-way/3-way matching.<br>• Experience managing payment runs through checks, wires, and electronic transfers.<br>• Strong ability to reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Familiarity with corporate credit card reconciliations and expense report processing.<br>• Knowledge of preparing 1099 forms and ensuring compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement.<br>• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with vendors and internal teams.
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- Morgan Hill, CA
- onsite
- Permanent
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65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Colleen McAuliffe with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client's team in South San Jose area, California. In this role, you will oversee the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in processing high volumes of invoices and payments. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to improving processes within the AP function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of vendor invoices, including 2-way and 3-way match, as well as non-PO invoices, while ensuring proper coding and approval.</p><p>• Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, including electronic transfers, wires, and checks.</p><p>• Review and reconcile vendor statements, addressing discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Procurement team to optimize purchasing and payment workflows.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records by updating master data, collecting W-9 forms, and ensuring tax identification compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and submit annual 1099 forms accurately and on time.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities, including AP accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Act as the primary escalation point for complex accounts payable issues and vendor concerns.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to AP processes, including automation initiatives.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring adherence to travel and expense policies.</p>
- 2025-12-31T18:58:57Z