Accounts Payable Specialist
<p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support our finance operations and contribute to our success in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-volume invoice processing, preferably within manufacturing and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries. Proficiency in Oracle and SAP is essential for success in this role. Join a leading manufacturing and consumer packaged goods (CPG) organization known for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and reconcile a high volume of invoices for manufacturing raw materials, packaging, freight, and indirect services.</li><li>Validate invoice data against purchase orders, goods receipts, and inventory system records.</li><li>Maintain positive vendor relationships, resolve invoice discrepancies, and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, inventory control, and manufacturing operations to address exceptions and support production needs.</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes, including AP accruals and reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review aging reports and recommend resolution approaches for outstanding items.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of accounts payable experience, ideally in manufacturing, distribution, or the CPG sector.</li><li>Familiarity with 3-way match, inventory transactions, and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).</li><li>Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-up capabilities.</li><li>Solid understanding of cost accounting concepts and production workflows is a plus.</li><li>Excel proficiency and comfort learning new technology systems.</li><li>Excellent communication and customer-service orientation.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of sales/use tax and freight-related AP is a plus.</li></ul>
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- San Leandro, CA
- remote
- Temporary
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28.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support our finance operations and contribute to our success in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-volume invoice processing, preferably within manufacturing and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries. Proficiency in Oracle and SAP is essential for success in this role. Join a leading manufacturing and consumer packaged goods (CPG) organization known for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and reconcile a high volume of invoices for manufacturing raw materials, packaging, freight, and indirect services.</li><li>Validate invoice data against purchase orders, goods receipts, and inventory system records.</li><li>Maintain positive vendor relationships, resolve invoice discrepancies, and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, inventory control, and manufacturing operations to address exceptions and support production needs.</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes, including AP accruals and reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review aging reports and recommend resolution approaches for outstanding items.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-12-02T19:28:46Z