Accounts Payable Specialist
<p>Are you ready to keep the Accounts Payable (AP) process running smoothly? We are seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> who is excited to join a collaborative team. If you have a knack for general bookkeeping, a strong eye for detail, and pride yourself on being highly organized, this role might be a perfect fit!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process day-to-day AP duties, ensuring accurate and timely invoice entry.</li><li>Perform weekly check runs and handle vendor payments with precision.</li><li>Manage incoming invoices and emails in the AP inbox effectively.</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure smooth communication with vendors.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities and assist with ledger reconciliation, when needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2-3 years of experience with Accounts Payable or general bookkeeping functions.</li><li>A step above the AP Clerk level but not seeking Staff Accountant responsibilities.</li><li>Strong organizational and prioritization skills to keep processes flowing efficiently.</li><li>Familiarity with SAP is a <strong>huge bonus</strong> but not required; we’re happy to train the right candidate!</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks of the Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team.</li><li>Gain exposure to SAP, one of the leading software systems in the industry.</li><li>Competitive pay and career growth opportunities based on performance and achievement.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounts payable role.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, Oracle, and SAP.<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.<br>• Solid understanding of account coding and invoice processing.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and vendors.<br>• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel for financial reporting and analysis.<br>• Knowledge of accounts payable policies and procedures.
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- Waterbury, CT
- onsite
- Temporary
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23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
- <p>Are you ready to keep the Accounts Payable (AP) process running smoothly? We are seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> who is excited to join a collaborative team. If you have a knack for general bookkeeping, a strong eye for detail, and pride yourself on being highly organized, this role might be a perfect fit!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process day-to-day AP duties, ensuring accurate and timely invoice entry.</li><li>Perform weekly check runs and handle vendor payments with precision.</li><li>Manage incoming invoices and emails in the AP inbox effectively.</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure smooth communication with vendors.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities and assist with ledger reconciliation, when needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2-3 years of experience with Accounts Payable or general bookkeeping functions.</li><li>A step above the AP Clerk level but not seeking Staff Accountant responsibilities.</li><li>Strong organizational and prioritization skills to keep processes flowing efficiently.</li><li>Familiarity with SAP is a <strong>huge bonus</strong> but not required; we’re happy to train the right candidate!</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks of the Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team.</li><li>Gain exposure to SAP, one of the leading software systems in the industry.</li><li>Competitive pay and career growth opportunities based on performance and achievement.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-16T19:29:03Z