AP & Payroll Specialist
We are looking for a skilled AP & Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, including accounts payable, payroll processing, and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely payments while demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, including timely invoice approvals and payments.<br>• Handle payroll operations to ensure accurate and compliant salary disbursements.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies related to invoices and payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support billing and financial reporting processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation of all financial transactions.<br>• Provide assistance during audits by preparing necessary records and reports.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and stakeholders to address inquiries and concerns.
• Proven experience in accounts payable and payroll processing.<br>• Strong proficiency in invoice processing and account reconciliation.<br>• Excellent communication skills to liaise with vendors and internal teams.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software and financial systems.<br>• Attention to detail and accuracy in managing financial transactions.<br>• Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Knowledge of regulatory compliance related to payroll and accounts payable.<br>• Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
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- Washington, DC
- onsite
- Temporary
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28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled AP & Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, including accounts payable, payroll processing, and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely payments while demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, including timely invoice approvals and payments.<br>• Handle payroll operations to ensure accurate and compliant salary disbursements.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.<br>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies related to invoices and payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support billing and financial reporting processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation of all financial transactions.<br>• Provide assistance during audits by preparing necessary records and reports.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and stakeholders to address inquiries and concerns.
- 2026-02-17T01:38:41Z