Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. This contract position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial processes, reconciliations, and accounts payable functions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, in-office environment and bring their expertise to ensure seamless and accurate financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices with proper account coding to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Maintain and update records in accounting software systems, including ERP platforms.<br>• Manage accounts payable workflow, including accrual accounting and reconciliation tasks.<br>• Perform audits of financial transactions and resolve discrepancies effectively.<br>• Handle automated clearing house (ACH) payments and monitor electronic payment processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in accounting functions.<br>• Utilize tools such as ADP and Concur for financial data management and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Prepare periodic reports on accounts payable activities for management review.<br>• Investigate and address vendor inquiries related to payment issues.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts payable or related financial roles.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software systems and ERP platforms.<br>• Familiarity with accrual accounting and auditing processes.<br>• Strong understanding of automated clearing house (ACH) operations.<br>• Experience with tools such as ADP and Concur is highly preferred.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.<br>• Solid interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with vendors and internal teams.<br>• Knowledge of financial compliance and regulations.
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- Rockville, MD
- onsite
- Temporary
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20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. This contract position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial processes, reconciliations, and accounts payable functions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, in-office environment and bring their expertise to ensure seamless and accurate financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices with proper account coding to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Maintain and update records in accounting software systems, including ERP platforms.<br>• Manage accounts payable workflow, including accrual accounting and reconciliation tasks.<br>• Perform audits of financial transactions and resolve discrepancies effectively.<br>• Handle automated clearing house (ACH) payments and monitor electronic payment processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in accounting functions.<br>• Utilize tools such as ADP and Concur for financial data management and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Prepare periodic reports on accounts payable activities for management review.<br>• Investigate and address vendor inquiries related to payment issues.
- 2025-09-15T14:53:48Z