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Accounts Payable Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Whittier, California. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely payments to creditors. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in accounts payable and a keen eye for precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming invoices and payments in accordance with established financial policies and procedures.<br>• Perform daily financial transactions, including verifying and posting accounts payable data.<br>• Prepare bills, invoices, and bank deposits with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledger to confirm all payments are properly recorded and accounted for.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in collaboration with clients and vendors.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports to provide insights into accounts payable status.<br>• Ensure compliance with coding standards when handling invoices.<br>• Conduct check runs and manage payment schedules to meet deadlines.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Oracle, SAP, and QuickBooks to streamline processes.<br>• Collaborate with the team to support month-end closing activities and data reconciliation.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in accounting are a plus.<br>• Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounts payable principles.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software such as Oracle, SAP, or QuickBooks.<br>• Experience in invoice processing and coding.<br>• Strong ability to perform account reconciliation and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.<br>• Excellent organizational and time management skills.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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  • Whittier, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Whittier, California. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely payments to creditors. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in accounts payable and a keen eye for precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming invoices and payments in accordance with established financial policies and procedures.<br>• Perform daily financial transactions, including verifying and posting accounts payable data.<br>• Prepare bills, invoices, and bank deposits with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledger to confirm all payments are properly recorded and accounted for.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in collaboration with clients and vendors.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports to provide insights into accounts payable status.<br>• Ensure compliance with coding standards when handling invoices.<br>• Conduct check runs and manage payment schedules to meet deadlines.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Oracle, SAP, and QuickBooks to streamline processes.<br>• Collaborate with the team to support month-end closing activities and data reconciliation.
  • 2025-10-07T19:44:06Z

Accounts Payable Clerk Job in Whittier | Robert Half