Accounts Payable Specialist
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience to join our team for a 4–6 month onsite project. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with large ERP systems and advanced Excel skills. If you are detail-oriented, possess a strong understanding of AP processes, and thrive in a structured environment, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to key operational workflows and gain project-based experience in a collaborative setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Invoice Processing:</strong> Ensure timely receipt, coding, and payment of vendor invoices while maintaining accuracy and adherence to company policies and guidelines.</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Maintain and update vendor records, resolve discrepancies, and foster positive relationships to ensure smooth payment processing.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Perform monthly bank account and ledger reconciliations, ensuring alignment across financial records.</li><li><strong>Expense Reporting:</strong> Process employee reimbursements and corporate credit card payments, verifying documentation and compliance standards.</li><li><strong>ERP System Utilization:</strong> Efficiently manage AP operations using a large ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Workday), including system updates and analytical reporting.</li><li><strong>Excel Reporting:</strong> Use Excel for data analysis, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formula-based tracking of accounts payable metrics.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Assist in compiling necessary data for internal and external audits.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify and suggest enhancements to existing AP workflows for greater efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong></li><li>Minimum of 3 years in accounts payable roles.</li><li>Proficiency in large ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Workday).</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and complex formulas.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong></li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for vendor and team communication.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines in a high-volume transaction environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Must work onsite <strong>5 days a week</strong> in [City/State Placeholder].</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> Contract duration is <strong>4–6 months</strong> with no remote options.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Stamford, CT
- remote
- Temporary
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23.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience to join our team for a 4–6 month onsite project. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with large ERP systems and advanced Excel skills. If you are detail-oriented, possess a strong understanding of AP processes, and thrive in a structured environment, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to key operational workflows and gain project-based experience in a collaborative setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Invoice Processing:</strong> Ensure timely receipt, coding, and payment of vendor invoices while maintaining accuracy and adherence to company policies and guidelines.</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Maintain and update vendor records, resolve discrepancies, and foster positive relationships to ensure smooth payment processing.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Perform monthly bank account and ledger reconciliations, ensuring alignment across financial records.</li><li><strong>Expense Reporting:</strong> Process employee reimbursements and corporate credit card payments, verifying documentation and compliance standards.</li><li><strong>ERP System Utilization:</strong> Efficiently manage AP operations using a large ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Workday), including system updates and analytical reporting.</li><li><strong>Excel Reporting:</strong> Use Excel for data analysis, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formula-based tracking of accounts payable metrics.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Assist in compiling necessary data for internal and external audits.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify and suggest enhancements to existing AP workflows for greater efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-08-29T17:44:00Z