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Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This is a contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and advancement for individuals who are detail oriented. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions, and fostering strong vendor relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices with meticulous attention to detail, verifying proper authorizations and accurate GL coding.<br>• Prepare and issue accounts payable checks while maintaining organized files and records.<br>• Manage month-end accruals and reconcile schedules for prepaid invoices to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Conduct detailed reconciliations of payable reports and balance sheet accounts related to payables.<br>• Perform monthly analysis to identify discrepancies and ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to vendors and internal stakeholders, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.<br>• Build and maintain effective relationships with vendors and suppliers to support seamless operations.<br>• Assist with additional accounting tasks as needed to support the team.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and accounting tools to streamline invoice processing and reconciliation.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures throughout all accounts payable activities.
• Associate's degree in accounting or a related field is required.<br>• Minimum of two years of experience in accounts payable or a similar role is preferred.<br>• Familiarity with ERP systems and accounting software is highly desirable.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.<br>• Strong analytical and mathematical skills to ensure accuracy in financial processes.<br>• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under minimal supervision.<br>• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.<br>• Strong communication skills to interact professionally with vendors and team members.
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  • Saint Louis, MO
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.95 - 23.10 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This is a contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and advancement for individuals who are detail oriented. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions, and fostering strong vendor relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices with meticulous attention to detail, verifying proper authorizations and accurate GL coding.<br>• Prepare and issue accounts payable checks while maintaining organized files and records.<br>• Manage month-end accruals and reconcile schedules for prepaid invoices to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Conduct detailed reconciliations of payable reports and balance sheet accounts related to payables.<br>• Perform monthly analysis to identify discrepancies and ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to vendors and internal stakeholders, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.<br>• Build and maintain effective relationships with vendors and suppliers to support seamless operations.<br>• Assist with additional accounting tasks as needed to support the team.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and accounting tools to streamline invoice processing and reconciliation.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures throughout all accounts payable activities.
  • 2025-11-10T20:54:10Z

Accounts Payable Specialist Job in Saint Louis | Robert Half