Are you looking to grow your career in the finance and accounting sector? Our client in Watertown, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic organization, showcase your analytical abilities, and contribute to process improvement initiatives. Job Summary: As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will be responsible for efficiently managing the payment cycle and ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and expense reimbursements. You’ll play a critical role in maintaining positive vendor relationships and ensuring the financial integrity of the accounts payable system. Key Responsibilities: Process and reconcile vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established policies. Handle check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers on scheduled deadlines. Match purchase orders to invoices and resolve discrepancies. Communicate with vendors to address inquiries and solve billing issues. Manage accounts payable aging reports and prepare month-end reconciliations. Assist with implementing digital workflows or systems upgrades to streamline the AP process. Provide documentation for audits and ensure adherence to company financial policies.

2+ years of relevant accounts payable experience. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, QuickBooks). Attention to detail and ability to manage a high-volume workload. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Associate degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.

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