We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices while maintaining vendor data integrity. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in full-cycle accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and resolve a backlog of vendor invoices, ensuring timely completion of 100-150 invoices daily.<br>• Perform 3-way matching to verify invoice accuracy against purchase orders and receipts.<br>• Conduct thorough research to identify and resolve discrepancies in invoices and payments.<br>• Maintain and update vendor master data to ensure consistency across organizational systems.<br>• Reconcile supplier statements and assist in accruals for financial reporting purposes.<br>• Support audit activities related to accounts payable by providing necessary documentation and details.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP, for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members and managers to streamline accounts payable workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all invoice processing activities.<br>• Enter and validate data with precision to maintain high-quality records.

• Proven experience in full-cycle accounts payable, including 3-way match and supplier reconciliation.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables and VLOOKUP), Word, and Outlook.<br>• Familiarity with automated clearing house (ACH) payment processes.<br>• Strong data entry skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Ability to work independently and solve problems with minimal supervision.<br>• Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with colleagues, managers, and vendors.<br>• Knowledge of ERP systems and their application in accounts payable processes.<br>• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage high-volume workloads.

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