<p>At Robert Half, we connect skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities at top-tier organizations. We are currently assisting one of our clients in San Diego, CA, with filling an Accounts Payable Specialist role. If you have exceptional attention to detail, enjoy working in fast-paced environments, and excel at managing payables, this might be your next big move!</p><p><br></p><p>The Accounts Payable Specialist will oversee the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring vendors are paid accurately and on time. This role requires a professional who can effectively manage high volumes of invoices, reconcile accounts, and contribute to optimal cash flow management while adhering to company financial policies and compliance standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately enter, review, and process vendor invoices in a timely manner.</li><li>Verify and reconcile invoice discrepancies and resolve invoice/payment issues with vendors.</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers.</li><li>Maintain and update vendor records, including W-9s and other compliance documentation.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable aging reports and resolve outstanding balances.</li><li>Ensure alignment with company policies and applicable accounting standards (GAAP).</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to review purchase orders and obtain required approvals.</li><li>Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> High school diploma required; associate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 2+ years of accounts payable or bookkeeping experience is required.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite, or Oracle. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP) are a plus.</li><li><strong>Detail-Oriented:</strong> A commitment to accuracy and a methodical approach to financial transactions are essential.</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> Strong written and verbal skills to interact effectively with vendors and team members.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of 3-way matching (invoice, purchase order, receiving report).</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory standards such as GAAP and basic tax regulations.</li><li>Previous experience in a high-volume accounts payable environment is advantageous.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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