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Accounts Payable Specialist

Artesia, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a retail organization in California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to manage invoice processing and payment activity across multiple locations. The right candidate will be comfortable working in a busy environment, maintaining organized records, and partnering with vendors and internal teams to keep accounts current. Responsibilities: • Manage the full invoice workflow by reviewing incoming bills, confirming supporting documentation, and ensuring proper approval before processing. • Record payable transactions accurately in the accounting system and maintain well-organized digital documentation for audit readiness. • Coordinate payment activity, including electronic disbursements and other approved payment methods, to meet established deadlines. • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate outstanding items to keep account balances accurate and current. • Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to address billing questions, resolve discrepancies, and prevent payment delays. • Maintain vendor account records, including account coding and supporting files, with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Assist with month-end activities by preparing accrual-related information, supporting account reviews, and contributing to closing tasks. • Provide support during audits by gathering records, validating payment history, and explaining accounts payable activity as needed.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Alamitos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a logistics organization in Los Alamitos, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will support high-volume payables activity and help maintain accurate, timely processing across vendor invoices and payment cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with accounting systems, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices from receipt through final posting, ensuring charges are coded correctly and entered with a high level of accuracy. • Review supporting documentation, match invoices to appropriate records, and resolve discrepancies with internal partners or suppliers as needed. • Prepare and execute payment activity, including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs, in accordance with established deadlines. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and help ensure documentation is complete for audit and reporting purposes. • Support daily work within Acumatica while assisting the team with activities related to updated accounting workflows and system usage. • Monitor invoice queues and aging items to keep payments current and escalate outstanding issues when necessary. • Collaborate with the accounting team to improve efficiency, follow processing standards, and maintain reliable financial data. • Use Excel to track payment details, reconcile information, and verify data using functions such as lookup formulas when needed.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Marcos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team in California. This role supports accurate payment processing, vendor account maintenance, and financial reconciliation activities in a detail-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities: • Review purchasing documents, receiving records, and supplier invoices to confirm accuracy before entering transactions into the accounting system. • Access vendor portals to obtain billing documents, record invoice activity, and document automatic payment transactions in a timely manner. • Examine company card activity, input supporting details, and complete reconciliations to ensure charges are properly reflected. • Reconcile supplier statements and investigate differences to keep vendor accounts current and accurate. • Maintain vendor records, including payment instructions and account setup details, with careful attention to data integrity. • Prepare weekly disbursements, record payment activity, and issue remittance information to vendors as needed. • Perform account reconciliations across payables-related balances such as aging, deposits, and goods received versus invoiced items. • Monitor freight expenses across inbound, outbound, and warranty activity, comparing charges against quotes, orders, and destination information. • Work closely with vendors as well as purchasing and receiving teams to resolve pricing, quantity, and documentation discrepancies. • Support year-end reporting activities related to 1099 preparation and filing requirements.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy textile manufacturing operation in Los Angeles, California. This is a Contract position expected to run for 4 weeks, ideal for someone who can step into a fast-paced environment and manage a large volume of payables work with accuracy. The role will focus on invoice processing, payment coordination, and vendor communication during a high-demand year-end period. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of invoices accurately and ensure charges are assigned to the correct accounts. • Review invoice details, apply appropriate coding, and prepare transactions for timely entry and payment. • Manage accounts payable activities related to ACH payments and scheduled check runs. • Communicate with vendors to address payment questions, clarify invoice issues, and maintain strong working relationships. • Support year-end accounts payable tasks by helping keep records current and transactions up to date. • Use Excel to organize payment data, track invoice status, and assist with reporting needs.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a non-profit educational organization. This role will support the accounting team with full-cycle AP responsibilities and requires strong attention to detail and hands-on experience with NetSuite. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and code a high volume of invoices</li><li>Enter invoices and maintain accurate AP records in NetSuite</li><li>Prepare and process vendor payments</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding and approvals</li><li>Reconcile AP accounts and research discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding invoices and payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain vendor files and W-9 information</li><li>Provide additional accounting support and assist with special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Solana Beach, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
A growing construction and property development company is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist who can keep vendor payments organized while supporting multiple active projects. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of accurate invoice coding, timely payments, and clear communication with project managers and subcontractors. You’ll work closely with accounting and operations to ensure invoices are properly approved, project costs are recorded accurately, and vendor issues are resolved before they delay payments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume invoices for subcontractors, suppliers, equipment rentals, and operating expenses.</li><li>Match invoices against purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation.</li><li>Code expenses to the appropriate project, cost category, and general ledger account.</li><li>Verify invoice approvals and investigate discrepancies before payment.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH payments, and other authorized disbursements.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and follow up on missing invoices or outstanding credits.</li><li>Maintain subcontractor payment records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with project managers regarding invoice status, coding questions, and approval delays.</li><li>Assist with month-end AP reconciliations and project expense reporting.</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and project cost reviews.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Irvine, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30.4 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing team in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance candidate who is highly organized, comfortable managing a large volume of invoices, and able to keep pace in a deadline-driven setting. In this role, you will help maintain accurate payables records, support timely vendor payments, and collaborate across departments to keep accounts payable operations running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Manage a high volume of incoming invoices each week, ensuring entries are reviewed and processed accurately and on schedule. • Verify invoices against purchase orders and receiving documentation to confirm proper approval, pricing, and receipt of goods or services. • Investigate billing issues, resolve discrepancies, and respond to vendor questions with clear and timely follow-up. • Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable balances to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Prepare and support weekly payment cycles, including ACH transactions and check disbursements. • Maintain vendor data and payment documentation, ensuring records remain current and well organized. • Partner with internal teams to confirm invoice coding, approvals, and supporting backup before payment is released. • Assist with setting up and maintaining domestic and international vendor profiles in accordance with company procedures. • Contribute to month-end close activities by providing accounts payable support, reconciliations, and reporting. • Follow established accounting policies and internal controls to promote compliance and accuracy in all payable activities.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vista, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturer is adding an Accounts Payable Specialist to support its purchasing and finance operations. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys solving invoice discrepancies, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the numbers behind inventory and purchasing transactions are accurate. The person in this position will work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and accounting teams to keep supplier accounts current and prevent billing issues from affecting daily operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and process invoices for raw materials, packaging, freight, equipment, and business services.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Investigate price variances, quantity discrepancies, duplicate invoices, and missing credits.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate vendor account balances.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and monitor invoices approaching due dates.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, payment terms, and required tax documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve receiving and pricing issues.</li><li>Review freight invoices and other inventory-related expenses for proper coding.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, AP reconciliations, and expense reporting.</li><li>Identify recurring invoice issues and recommend ways to improve processing accuracy.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
A growing biotechnology organization is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support vendor payments and expense management across its research and corporate operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work, can manage a steady invoice volume, and understands the importance of accurate documentation in a regulated business environment.Working alongside accounting and procurement, you’ll help ensure invoices are processed correctly, expenses are assigned to the right departments, and vendor accounts remain current.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices for laboratory supplies, research services, equipment, facilities, and general operating expenses.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, receiving documentation, and approval records.</li><li>Verify general ledger coding, department allocations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and monitor invoice due dates.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve missing invoices, duplicate charges, and unapplied credits.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and required tax documentation.</li><li>Review employee expense reports and corporate card transactions.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding payment status and discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, AP reconciliations, and audit requests.</li><li>Maintain organized digital records and follow established financial controls.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a growing hospitality group with multiple locations throughout Southern California. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys managing detailed financial transactions, working with a wide range of vendors, and keeping expenses organized across several operating locations.The right candidate will be comfortable juggling competing deadlines, researching invoice discrepancies, and partnering with operations managers to ensure invoices are coded correctly and paid on time. Experience with multi-entity accounting, high-volume AP, or restaurant and hospitality vendors is a plus.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable for multiple business locations and entities.</li><li>Review, code, and process invoices for food suppliers, equipment, utilities, maintenance, and other operating expenses.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, delivery receipts, and appropriate approvals.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate pricing differences, duplicate invoices, and missing credits.</li><li>Process weekly ACH payments, check runs, and other approved disbursements.</li><li>Review corporate card transactions and employee expense reimbursements.</li><li>Allocate expenses to the correct location, department, and general ledger account.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and location managers regarding invoice status and outstanding approvals.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, AP accruals, and expense reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and organized documentation for audits.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Torrance, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join an apparel manufacturing organization in LB, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This position plays a key role in supporting end-to-end accounts payable operations in a high-volume environment, with a focus on accuracy, timely processing, and strong vendor account maintenance. The role partners closely with accounting and supply chain teams to resolve discrepancies, improve workflow efficiency, and support ongoing finance system enhancements. Responsibilities:• Process a large monthly volume of invoices while maintaining accuracy in coding, entry, and payment readiness across the full accounts payable cycle.• Complete three-way matching by validating invoices against purchase orders and receiving records, and resolve any discrepancies that prevent timely processing.• Investigate payment and invoice exceptions, coordinate with internal stakeholders and vendors, and ensure open items are cleared efficiently.• Review vendor statements regularly and perform reconciliations to confirm account balances, identify variances, and address outstanding issues.• Prepare and support payment activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, in alignment with established schedules and controls.• Use advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables and data analysis techniques to organize large data sets, track trends, and support reporting needs.• Contribute to accounts payable process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical workflow enhancements.• Assist with the rollout and adoption of new software and technology tools, including reporting and automation solutions such as Power BI.• Work independently to manage assigned processes while collaborating effectively with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional partners.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Encinitas, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a property management organization seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to help manage vendor payments and property-related expenses across a diverse portfolio. This role is a great fit for an accounting professional who enjoys investigating discrepancies, coordinating with property managers, and keeping financial records accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of invoice processing and can work through a steady volume of transactions without losing sight of the details. Experience with property management, facilities services, or multi-property accounting is especially valuable. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices for property repairs, landscaping, janitorial services, utilities, insurance, and maintenance.</li><li>Verify invoice details against service agreements, work orders, and approval documentation.</li><li>Assign expenses to the correct property, ownership entity, and general ledger account.</li><li>Track invoices awaiting approval and follow up with property managers and department leads.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies, duplicate charges, and unapplied credits.</li><li>Prepare payment batches and assist with scheduled ACH and check payments.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor files, W-9 forms, and payment information.</li><li>Review recurring expenses and identify unusual charges or billing inconsistencies.</li><li>Assist with property-level expense reports, month-end accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Provide supporting documentation for audits and internal financial reviews.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing company in the technology industry, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team in an on-site capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys supporting daily financial operations. The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in processing invoices, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely payments to vendors. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation.</li><li>Verify approvals and coding prior to payment processing.</li><li>Prepare and execute weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and support month-end close activities.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding payment status and outstanding issues.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

San Marcos, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 32 USD / Hourly
A busy supply chain organization is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to manage vendor invoices and freight-related expenses across its distribution operations. This position is ideal for someone who likes investigating discrepancies, working with operational teams, and keeping large volumes of financial transactions organized.The successful candidate will help reconcile carrier invoices, verify accessorial charges, and ensure transportation and warehouse expenses are recorded accurately. Previous experience with freight billing, logistics, or inventory-based businesses is a plus.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices from freight carriers, warehouse providers, fuel vendors, and operational suppliers.</li><li>Verify freight charges against shipping documents, rate agreements, and purchase orders.</li><li>Investigate discrepancies involving accessorial fees, delivery charges, duplicate billing, and missing credits.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding account differences.</li><li>Code expenses to the appropriate department, location, and general ledger account.</li><li>Coordinate with dispatch, logistics, purchasing, and warehouse teams to validate charges.</li><li>Prepare scheduled payment batches and monitor invoice deadlines.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and track disputed invoices through resolution.</li><li>Assist with monthly expense accruals and AP reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for audits and internal financial reviews.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Carson, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for an experienced interim Accounts Payable Manager to support our PE-backed manufacturing and distribution client based in Carson, California. This Long-term on-site Contract position is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide a small team, maintain continuity in daily operations, and bring structure to a high-volume environment. The role will work closely with cross-functional partners to improve payment workflows, support accurate month-end activities, and strengthen overall AP performance. Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounts payable activities while leading and supporting a team of 4-5 AP professionals.• Supervise the timely processing of a large monthly invoice volume and ensure accurate execution of vendor payments and check runs.• Manage AP-related accruals and vendor account reconciliations to help ensure a smooth and accurate month-end close.• Collaborate with accounting, procurement, operations, and project leadership to resolve discrepancies and improve end-to-end invoice workflows.• Strengthen purchase order-based controls by refining three-way matching for inventory, materials, and other operational purchases.• Identify inefficiencies in manual processes and recommend improvements that increase accuracy, consistency, and productivity.• Provide coaching, training, and day-to-day guidance to team members while establishing clear procedures and documentation.• Step into transactional tasks when necessary, including invoice coding, exception handling, and vendor inquiry resolution.• Support AP process enhancement efforts, including automation initiatives and system-related improvement projects when applicable.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Carson, CA
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Temporary to Hire
45 - 52 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join a growing construction and contractor-focused organization in Carson, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide day-to-day payable operations, strengthen team performance, and support a busy accounting environment. The position offers the chance to improve workflows, collaborate across departments, and contribute to a more efficient and scalable accounts payable function. Responsibilities: • Direct the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring invoices, approvals, payment activity, and matching processes are completed accurately and on schedule. • Supervise, coach, and support a small accounts payable team, providing daily guidance, training, and performance oversight. • Manage a high-volume workload of vendor invoices each month while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and strong service levels. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing accrual-related support, completing reconciliations, and coordinating closely with accounting staff. • Investigate and resolve issues involving purchase orders, receipts, pricing, and invoice discrepancies in partnership with procurement and operational teams. • Lead efforts to streamline manual procedures by identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical process enhancements. • Participate in accounts payable automation and system-related improvement projects, including tools tied to invoice intake, purchasing flow, and approval routing. • Maintain vendor account accuracy through regular reconciliations and timely follow-up on outstanding items. • Strengthen departmental procedures, documentation, and internal controls to support consistency and compliance as the business expands. • Assist broader accounting standardization efforts, including responsibilities tied to accrual-based practices and integration needs across a growing organization.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
An established distribution company is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee invoice processing, vendor relationships, payment controls, and the daily workflow of its AP team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, coaching team members, and partnering with purchasing and operations to keep financial transactions moving efficiently.The successful candidate will bring a balance of hands-on accounting knowledge and leadership skills, with the ability to identify bottlenecks, strengthen internal controls, and maintain positive vendor relationships in a high-volume environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice intake, coding, approvals, and payment processing.</li><li>Supervise and develop AP staff while monitoring workload distribution and productivity.</li><li>Establish procedures for invoice matching, payment approvals, and vendor account maintenance.</li><li>Review aging reports and prioritize payments according to terms, cash-flow requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Manage vendor escalations, payment disputes, duplicate invoices, and reconciliation issues.</li><li>Partner with purchasing and warehouse teams to resolve discrepancies involving purchase orders and receiving records.</li><li>Monitor payment runs, ACH transactions, and check disbursements.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with approval policies.</li><li>Lead AP month-end close activities, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Develop reporting on invoice turnaround, overdue approvals, and payment trends.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate workflows and improve accounting system utilization.</li><li>Support audits and collaborate with finance leadership on process improvements.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

San Diego, CA
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Temporary to Hire
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a non-profit organization in San Diego, California in a contract opportunity with permanent potential. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work, can manage invoice processing with accuracy, and communicates effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders. The position supports day-to-day payables operations, payment processing, and financial recordkeeping while helping maintain timely and accurate transaction flow. Responsibilities: • Examine incoming invoices against purchase documentation and receiving details to confirm accuracy, completion, and correct account coding before payment. • Prepare payment batches and assemble the required backup materials so checks are ready for management approval and signature. • Investigate discrepancies related to billing amounts, missing approvals, pricing issues, or incomplete receiving records by coordinating with appropriate contacts. • Track outstanding vendor balances and scheduled payments to help capture eligible early-payment discounts and maintain current accounts. • Receive and record student payments for incidental fees and bookstore-related items, then organize funds and documentation for deposit processing. • Create periodic and on-demand reports covering supplier activity, spending patterns, and other accounts payable data for review. • Maintain accurate data entry within financial systems and support general accounts payable administration as needed. • Carry out additional finance-related tasks and departmental support duties assigned by leadership.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Fallbrook, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an organized Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy wholesale distribution business supporting purchasing, inventory, and daily accounting operations. This is a strong opportunity for an early-career accounting professional who enjoys structured work, accurate data entry, and helping a finance team stay on top of vendor invoices and payment deadlines. The ideal candidate is dependable, comfortable working with spreadsheets, and willing to investigate discrepancies rather than simply entering transactions. Someone with previous experience in distribution, purchasing, inventory, or general office accounting would be a great fit. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Enter vendor invoices into the accounting system and verify amounts, dates, and payment terms.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents.</li><li>Confirm invoices are coded to the appropriate expense or inventory accounts.</li><li>Organize invoice backups and maintain accurate digital files.</li><li>Assist with vendor statement reconciliations and research missing invoices.</li><li>Flag duplicate charges, pricing differences, and discrepancies for review.</li><li>Help prepare check runs and electronic payment batches.</li><li>Track invoices awaiting approval and follow up with purchasing or warehouse staff.</li><li>Respond to routine vendor inquiries regarding invoice receipt and payment status.</li><li>Assist with employee expense reports, credit card receipts, and basic spreadsheet updates.</li><li>Support month-end AP tasks and other accounting projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

La Costa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing professional services organization in La Costa to find an Accounts Receivable Specialist who can help keep billing accurate, cash flow consistent, and customer accounts in good standing! This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys a combination of financial analysis, customer communication, and problem-solving. You'll work closely with the accounting team and client-facing departments to ensure invoices are issued correctly, payments are applied promptly, and discrepancies are resolved before they affect reporting.The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing a portfolio of customer accounts while balancing daily transactions with month-end deadlines.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, cash applications, and account maintenance.</li><li>Generate customer invoices based on contracts, service agreements, and approved billing schedules.</li><li>Post incoming ACH, wire, and check payments to the appropriate customer accounts.</li><li>Monitor AR aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and research short payments, credits, and billing discrepancies.</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding invoice questions, payment status, and outstanding balances.</li><li>Coordinate with internal account managers to resolve disputes and missing documentation.</li><li>Prepare account statements and provide invoice copies upon request.</li><li>Process credit memos and account adjustments with appropriate approvals.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records and supporting financial documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, AR reconciliations, and cash reporting.</li><li>Identify recurring billing issues and recommend improvements to the invoicing process.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

City of Commerce, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable/Purchasing Specialist to support billing, payment posting, collections, and purchasing activities for a busy team in City of Commerce, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who is confident in customer communication, highly organized in daily follow-up work, and comfortable managing multiple financial tasks in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience with accounts receivable operations, be bilingual, and have hands-on knowledge of QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop and Microsoft Excel. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming receivables by preparing invoices, recording customer payments, and maintaining accurate account balances.• Conduct commercial collections outreach through regular phone and written follow-up to resolve overdue balances and secure timely payment.• Apply cash receipts to the correct customer accounts and investigate discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.• Support billing operations by reviewing charges, correcting errors, and ensuring invoices are issued promptly.• Track daily cash activity and update financial records in QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop with a high level of accuracy.• Assist with purchasing-related tasks, including processing orders and coordinating documentation tied to vendor transactions.• Use Excel to organize account data, monitor aging reports, and prepare routine status updates for internal stakeholders.• Communicate professionally with customers and internal teams in both languages as needed to address payment and account questions.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Rancho Dominguez, CA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a wholesale distribution team in California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will oversee the complete receivables process, combining cash application, collections, deduction review, and credit decision support in a high-volume environment. The role is well suited for someone who can work independently, manage detailed account activity, and stay highly organized in a spreadsheet-driven and paper-intensive setting. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts receivable cycle from invoice follow-up through payment posting, account review, and issue resolution. • Apply incoming payments accurately and maintain up-to-date customer account records across active domestic accounts. • Investigate retailer deductions and chargebacks, reconcile supporting details, and coordinate resolution of shortages, promotional allowances, and related claims. • Create and process credit memos in the system while ensuring documentation is complete and aligned with account activity. • Monitor aging and conduct commercial collections efforts with a focus on a concentrated group of key domestic customers. • Review overdue balances to help determine whether orders should be released or placed on credit hold based on payment status. • Use spreadsheets extensively to track receivables activity, analyze discrepancies, and support daily reporting through functions such as VLOOKUP. • Maintain accuracy in a paper-heavy workflow while working within legacy accounting software and related reporting tools.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
Our client, a mission-driven organization in the nonprofit industry, is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team in an on-site role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who excels at managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations.The Accounts Receivable Specialist will be responsible for overseeing billing, payment posting, account reconciliations, and collections follow-up while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and post incoming payments accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and issue invoices, statements, and account documentation</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of transactions and payment activity</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external contacts regarding account status</li><li>Assist with month-end close, reporting, and account reconciliations</li><li>Support cash application and ensure proper documentation is maintain</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Mission Viejo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.4 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Coordinator to support a manufacturing organization in Mission Viejo, California on Contract to Permanent basis. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys high-volume invoice work, keeps records organized, and can manage payment activity with accuracy and consistency. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of supplier invoices each month, ensuring entries are recorded accurately and in a timely manner within the ERP system.• Review and apply proper coding to invoices, credit memos, and debit memos before posting for payment.• Prepare and complete scheduled check runs while maintaining strong attention to deadlines and supporting documentation.• Set up new vendors in the accounting system and verify required information to maintain complete and accurate records.• Coordinate ACH payment setup and help ensure electronic payment details are entered correctly and securely.• Record and maintain 1099-related data to support year-end reporting requirements.• Monitor accounts payable activity, identify discrepancies, and follow up as needed to resolve invoice or payment issues.• Work closely with the accounting team to support daily payable operations using Great Plains and related accounting processes.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

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