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Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to manage essential financial operations while ensuring accuracy and compliance within the accounts payable process. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a commitment to maintaining organized and efficient workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounts payable operations, including invoice coding and account reconciliation.<br>• Prepare, distribute, and process invoices and purchase orders for payment approval.<br>• Input data into the accounts payable module and ensure accuracy in financial records.<br>• Conduct check runs and handle the preparation and mailing of checks.<br>• Respond to inquiries from vendors and staff regarding payment statuses and procedures.<br>• Audit and maintain the approved vendor list, verifying contract terms, pricing, and compliance.<br>• Organize and maintain departmental records, correspondence, and reports.<br>• Assist in preparing year-end tax forms and coordinate with the Accounting Manager for review.<br>• Support internal audits of club procedures and contribute to annual external audits.<br>• Train staff on the accounts payable system, including receipt uploads and expense coding.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounts payable with minimal supervision.<br>• College coursework in finance or accounting is preferred.<br>• Familiarity with computerized purchasing systems; experience with Blackbaud (Financial Edge) is a plus.<br>• Basic understanding of contracts and non-profit accounting practices is advantageous.<br>• Strong communication skills for effective interactions with vendors and team members.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.<br>• Ability to perform efficiently under pressure in a high-volume role.<br>• Proficiency in accounts payable processes, including invoice coding and check runs.
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  • Phoenix, AZ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to manage essential financial operations while ensuring accuracy and compliance within the accounts payable process. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a commitment to maintaining organized and efficient workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounts payable operations, including invoice coding and account reconciliation.<br>• Prepare, distribute, and process invoices and purchase orders for payment approval.<br>• Input data into the accounts payable module and ensure accuracy in financial records.<br>• Conduct check runs and handle the preparation and mailing of checks.<br>• Respond to inquiries from vendors and staff regarding payment statuses and procedures.<br>• Audit and maintain the approved vendor list, verifying contract terms, pricing, and compliance.<br>• Organize and maintain departmental records, correspondence, and reports.<br>• Assist in preparing year-end tax forms and coordinate with the Accounting Manager for review.<br>• Support internal audits of club procedures and contribute to annual external audits.<br>• Train staff on the accounts payable system, including receipt uploads and expense coding.
  • 2025-12-09T22:08:49Z

Accounts Payable Specialist Job in Phoenix | Robert Half