Accounts Payable Specialist
<p>Robert Half is seeking a highly organized Accounts Payable Specialist for a client in the San Diego area. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity for someone with experience in managing financial transactions, vendor communications, and efficient payment processing. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring exceptional attention to detail, we encourage you to apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Timely and accurate processing of invoices, including proper coding and verification of approvals. </li><li>Conduct weekly payment runs using checks, ACH, and wire transfers. </li><li>Monitor vendor accounts to ensure payments are up-to-date and resolve discrepancies. </li><li>Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure all invoices and payments are accounted for and properly posted. </li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including AP accruals and reporting. </li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status or account reconciliation. </li><li>Maintain compliance with company policies, financial standards, and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Work with internal departments to improve workflow processes and implement solutions for greater efficiency. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>2+ years of accounts payable or general accounting experience required. </li><li>Proficiency in accounting software, such as QuickBooks, SAP, or similar platforms. </li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable workflows and accounting principles. </li><li>Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and v-lookups. </li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all financial transactions. </li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills, along with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. </li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience in high-volume AP environments a plus. </li><li>Familiarity with multi-entity organizations is highly desirable. </li><li>Background in industries such as construction, nonprofit, or retail is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a highly organized Accounts Payable Specialist for a client in the San Diego area. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity for someone with experience in managing financial transactions, vendor communications, and efficient payment processing. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring exceptional attention to detail, we encourage you to apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Timely and accurate processing of invoices, including proper coding and verification of approvals. </li><li>Conduct weekly payment runs using checks, ACH, and wire transfers. </li><li>Monitor vendor accounts to ensure payments are up-to-date and resolve discrepancies. </li><li>Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure all invoices and payments are accounted for and properly posted. </li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including AP accruals and reporting. </li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status or account reconciliation. </li><li>Maintain compliance with company policies, financial standards, and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Work with internal departments to improve workflow processes and implement solutions for greater efficiency. </li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-09-26T17:38:47Z