We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Santa Barbara, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of financial processes by managing invoices, coding transactions, and maintaining accurate records. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys working with numbers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring all necessary approvals and documentation are in place.<br>• Code invoices correctly to align with company standards and financial guidelines.<br>• Perform regular check runs to ensure timely payments to vendors.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address discrepancies and resolve payment issues.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date accounts payable records.<br>• Assist in preparing reports related to invoice processing and payment activities.<br>• Verify vendor information and reconcile accounts as needed.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal departments to address inquiries.<br>• Contribute to the optimization of accounts payable workflows and procedures.

• Proven experience in accounts payable or a related role.<br>• Proficiency in coding invoices and processing payments.<br>• Familiarity with check run procedures and reconciliation processes.<br>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.<br>• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.<br>• Competency with accounting software and tools.

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