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17 results for Accounts Payable Specialist in Lakeland, FL

Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Ocoee, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Orlando area company is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist. The company is looking for a minimum of 3+ years of experience. Responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Specialist will include, but not limited to the following.</p><p><br></p><p>***Construction Industry experience required***</p><p><br></p><p>-- Process accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently.</p><p>-- Balance and maintain account ledgers; reconcile bank and credit card statements.</p><p>-- Monitor office expenses, verify receipts, and maintain expense records.</p><p>-- Pay vendor invoices and track account balances.</p><p>-- Reconcile and review credit card transactions.</p><p>-- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems.</p><p>-- Collaborate with team members to meet accounting and reporting deadlines.</p><p>-- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Accounts Payable Specialist position, please send your resume to Andy Poquette, VP - Practice Director. ***You can message me on LinkedIn ( Andy Poquette ) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn. You can also call 407-284-3424.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Tampa, Florida. This role is essential in maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of our accounts payable operations while adhering to legal standards and internal policies. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions, including invoices, expense reports, and payment requests for multiple locations.</li><li>Review vendor invoices submitted for payment, verifying account and location, authorization, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple locations to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate records.</li><li>Review AP accounts monthly for multiple locations prior to month-end close for missing or questionable entries and make necessary adjustments.</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 17 - 18 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Orlando, Florida. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records by processing invoices, posting payments, and managing vendor data. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to grow their career in accounting within a dynamic and supportive environment. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Accurately code and process invoices to ensure timely payments. </p><p>• Post payments to the correct accounts while maintaining precise records. </p><p>• Perform data entry to update vendor information and maintain accuracy. </p><p>• Assist in preparing and executing check runs for payment distribution. </p><p>• Review and verify invoice details to prevent errors and discrepancies. </p><p>• Communicate with vendors to resolve payment or invoice-related inquiries. </p><p>• Support entry-level accounting tasks as needed to assist the finance team. </p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting procedures. </p><p>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable transactions for auditing purposes.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support day-to-day billing and payment operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Orlando, Florida. This role will help maintain accurate financial records, ensure timely invoice processing, and follow through on collections and account resolution activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of receivables, cash application, reconciliations, and vendor-related coordination in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily accounts receivable and payable transactions while keeping balances accurate and current.<br>• Prepare, issue, and maintain customer invoices, ensuring billing records remain organized and up to date.<br>• Apply incoming cash receipts correctly and investigate variances, short payments, and unapplied amounts.<br>• Review customer accounts for overdue balances, communicate regarding outstanding payments, and support commercial collections efforts.<br>• Reconcile receivable, payable, and vendor statements on a regular basis to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Track credit balances, refunds, returns, and miscellaneous charges to ensure proper posting and follow-up.<br>• Examine vendor payment terms and identify opportunities to capture available discounts or credits.<br>• Support expense reporting and assign payments to the appropriate cost centers while maintaining accurate documentation.<br>• Produce billing and collection reports and complete assigned financial tasks within established deadlines.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Bank Reconciliation Specialist
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bank Reconciliation Specialist to support legal industry financial operations in Orlando, Florida. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate cash records, reviewing account activity, and resolving discrepancies across banking and card transactions. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation experience and can work consistently in a fast-paced environment where precision and follow-through are essential.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform recurring reviews of bank activity to confirm transactions are accurately matched to internal financial records.<br>• Investigate variances between account balances and recorded entries, then complete timely corrections or follow-up actions.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts on a daily basis to help maintain current and reliable cash position reporting.<br>• Compare credit card transactions against supporting documentation and recorded expenses to ensure accuracy.<br>• Prepare clear reconciliation summaries and supporting records for finance and accounting review.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to research outstanding items and bring unresolved differences to closure.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for reconciliations to support audit readiness and compliance needs.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29.6875 - 34.375 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a real estate development organization in Tampa, Florida. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, supporting day-to-day accounting activity, and working in a detail-focused environment. The role will contribute to both payables and receivables processes while helping maintain timely and organized financial documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare items for accurate payment handling.<br>• Record incoming payments, update customer account activity, and help keep receivable balances current.<br>• Enter financial information into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Assist with maintaining organized accounting files, transaction records, and related documentation for audit readiness.<br>• Reconcile routine account activity and identify discrepancies that require follow-up or correction.<br>• Support the accounting team with daily clerical tasks tied to billing, payment tracking, and account maintenance.<br>• Use QuickBooks and related tools to update records, monitor transactions, and help ensure reliable financial reporting.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Orlando, Florida. In this role, you will support a variety of financial and administrative tasks essential to our operations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a small, family-owned company where your skills and dedication will make a direct impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.<br>• Generate checks and coordinate their processing and mailing.<br>• Support deposit preparation and ensure timely completion.<br>• Organize and maintain filing systems, including the file room.<br>• Assist in preparing and submitting annual state filing reports.<br>• Provide support for tax processing and filing activities.<br>• Collaborate with the financial analyst on property management tasks.<br>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed in a dynamic, family-owned business environment.
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team and support the day-to-day financial operations of a growing business in the commercial truck and parts industry. This permanent, in-office role offers the opportunity to work closely with accounting leadership while building broad experience across reporting, reconciliations, and transaction processing. The position is well suited for someone who wants to strengthen their accounting foundation and contribute to accurate, timely financial management in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core accounting activities by maintaining the general ledger, recording journal entries, and completing account reconciliations with accuracy.<br>• Review financial data and supporting documentation to help ensure records are complete, reliable, and aligned with reporting standards.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting by compiling information and assisting with analysis.<br>• Process payable and receivable transactions efficiently, helping to keep vendor payments and customer accounts current.<br>• Support closing activities by performing ledger reviews and assisting with month-end and year-end accounting tasks.<br>• Prepare supporting information for sales tax filings and help ensure submissions are completed correctly and on schedule.<br>• Partner with the Controller to refine accounting workflows, strengthen internal procedures, and improve consistency across finance operations.<br>• Participate in ongoing training and career development to expand accounting knowledge and grow within the organization.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.55 - 31.9 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support essential accounting operations for a healthcare organization in Tampa, Florida. This Long-term Contract position will focus on payroll processing, ledger accuracy, reconciliations, and expense distribution across departments and funding sources. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage bi-weekly payroll activities for employees, confirm payroll totals, and maintain accurate payroll-related records.<br>• Keep the general ledger and payroll ledger current by recording transactions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Partner with Human Resources and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, support employee status changes, and provide responsive issue resolution.<br>• Administer accounting activities related to fixed assets and prepaid expenses, including tracking, recording, and ongoing maintenance.<br>• Prepare monthly balance sheet and account reconciliations to support an efficient and accurate month-end close process.<br>• Complete detailed allocation entries each month to properly assign expenses across departments, programs, and funding sources.<br>• Record and post journal entries, including adjusting entries, to maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Contribute to quality improvement efforts by using financial data to help strengthen processes, service delivery, and organizational outcomes.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Construction Accountant</strong> with <strong>4+ years of experience</strong> and a <strong>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance</strong>. Construction industry experience is required. This is a fully <strong>in-office</strong> role for a hands-on accounting professional who can support project-based accounting activities, work closely with operations, and manage core accounting functions including job costing, budgets, general ledger activity, and reconciliations. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting activities related to construction projects, including <strong>job costing</strong>, budget tracking, and financial analysis. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review and track <strong>change orders</strong> to ensure accurate financial reporting and project cost management. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Prepare and post <strong>adjusting journal entries</strong> as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Work closely with <strong>project managers</strong> and <strong>subcontractors</strong> to support project accounting, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate cost tracking. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong> and perform account reconciliations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end close and help ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Analyze project costs, identify variances, and support budget-to-actual reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help maintain organized accounting records and improve accounting processes where appropriate. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Utilize accounting and project-based ERP systems; <strong>Viewpoint experience is a plus</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>4+ years of accounting experience</strong> required. Based on general knowledge.</li><li><strong>Construction industry experience required.</strong> Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in <strong>Accounting, Business, or Finance</strong> required. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong experience with <strong>job costing, change orders, budgets, adjusting entries, general ledger, and reconciliations</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Experience partnering with <strong>project managers</strong> and <strong>subcontractors</strong> strongly preferred. Based on general knowledge.</li><li><strong>Viewpoint</strong> or Peoplesoft experience is a plus. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ability to work fully onsite in a collaborative environment. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume to Molly Waldman. You can message me on LinkedIn (Molly Helfer Waldman) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll & Benefits Specialist
  • Clearwater, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28.85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll &amp; Benefits Specialist to join a Management Consultancy team in Clearwater, Florida on a Contract basis. This role will provide hands-on support to Human Resources during a leave coverage period, working closely with HR leadership in a fast-moving, detail-oriented setting. The assignment is expected to run for approximately one month, with the possibility of extension based on business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for multiple locations, ensuring wages, bonuses, retroactive payments, and other earnings adjustments are calculated correctly and submitted on time.<br>• Update and maintain employee payroll and benefits records, keeping information accurate and aligned with current HR data.<br>• Review benefit invoices and enrollment details to reconcile deductions, confirm eligible employee participation, and identify any inconsistencies.<br>• Coordinate with external providers and internal stakeholders to investigate and resolve payroll or benefits-related discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Prepare, organize, and analyze payroll and benefits data using Excel, including creating reports and maintaining spreadsheets with pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Follow established procedures while helping capture and refine standard operating documentation through close collaboration with the Head of HR.<br>• Balance changing weekly workload demands by prioritizing tasks effectively during both high-volume and lighter payroll cycles.
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Billing Specialist
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-focused Billing Specialist to support billing operations and help maintain accurate financial records for a Long-term Contract position based in Orlando, Florida. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, comfortable working with billing systems, and confident managing invoice activity, account updates, and reporting tasks. The selected candidate will work closely with finance and cross-functional teams to ensure charges are processed correctly, discrepancies are resolved promptly, and billing data aligns with reporting requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage recurring billing activities, including creating new billings and processing incoming billing-related requests with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review invoices against financial records, investigate variances, and take corrective action to maintain consistency in reporting.<br>• Communicate with merchants and internal teams to answer billing questions, resolve account issues, and provide clear updates.<br>• Set up and maintain customer billing profiles to ensure account information and charge structures are entered correctly.<br>• Track accounts receivable activity, keep records current, and support follow-up efforts on overdue balances.<br>• Prepare billing reports and complete assigned tasks within established monthly and periodic deadlines.<br>• Assist with accounting support work related to accounts receivable and general ledger documentation.<br>• Perform regular account reconciliations and deliver reliable financial information for internal review.<br>• Contribute to the improvement of billing procedures and provide support for special assignments as business needs arise.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an analytical Senior Accountant to support our finance team in driving data-driven strategic decision-making. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Support the development of annual budgets</li><li>Analyze monthly and quarterly variances versus budget, forecast, and prior periods; clearly communicate insights and recommendations.</li><li>Partner with business units to understand performance drivers and support planning initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Support</strong></p><p>· Maintain a working understanding of GAAP </p><p>· Support month-end and quarter-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and analytical review</p><p>· Assist with internal controls, accounting policies, and process documentation</p><p>· Provide analytical and preparation support for bank reporting requirements, cash flow management, working capital, and balance sheet reviews</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to help drive accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations in Tampa, Florida. This role will oversee core accounting activities, support period-end close, and deliver meaningful financial analysis that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a disciplined approach to reconciliations and compliance, and the ability to contribute to audits, planning, and process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.<br>• Lead key activities tied to the month-end and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and records are complete.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity by preparing and reviewing journal entries and validating supporting documentation.<br>• Complete balance sheet and bank account reconciliations, research variances, and resolve outstanding issues promptly.<br>• Administer multi-state sales tax filings and maintain compliance with applicable reporting obligations.<br>• Evaluate financial results, recognize patterns in performance, and share practical recommendations with leadership.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and broader financial planning efforts by supplying reliable accounting data.<br>• Uphold internal controls and accounting policies while ensuring adherence to regulatory and reporting requirements.<br>• Coordinate audit support by assembling schedules, responding to requests, and organizing required documentation.<br>• Recommend workflow enhancements and assist with accounting system improvements or implementation-related activities.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Clearwater, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support the financial performance of our operations. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and review general ledger activity to ensure transactions are posted accurately and supporting reconciliations are completed on time.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end close by preparing journal entries, analyzing account fluctuations, and helping finalize financial results within established deadlines.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing expenses across labor, materials, and overhead to provide meaningful insight into product costs and operational performance.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory balances, investigate count differences, and partner with internal teams to resolve discrepancies affecting financial accuracy.</p><p>• Assess production-related variances and highlight opportunities to strengthen cost management and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Support audit requests by organizing documentation, explaining account activity, and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, track depreciation, and verify that asset-related accounting is current and accurate.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Tampa, Florida. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, support audits, and contribute to the financial health of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, performing journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis.</p><p>• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and precise reporting.</p><p>• Monitor financial activities across programs, grants, and funding sources to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in creating budgets and forecasts.</p><p>• Provide necessary documentation and support during internal and external audits.</p><p>• Design and implement process improvements to enhance internal controls and overall efficiency</p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a construction organization in Orlando, Florida. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting and finance specialist who excels in job cost accounting, works effectively across departments, and brings a hands-on approach to financial oversight. The position is primarily office-based and offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, project support, and ongoing operational improvement while building toward broader responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage core accounting activities including month-end close, general ledger maintenance, journal entry preparation, and balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Track and analyze project-related costs to ensure accurate job costing and reliable financial reporting across active workstreams.</p><p>• Review and process change orders while maintaining supporting documentation that aligns financial records with project activity.</p><p>• Oversee hauling ticket documentation and verify related cost details for completeness, accuracy, and proper accounting treatment.</p><p>• Partner with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to support monthly budget reviews and cost discussions.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to help maintain accurate cash records and timely issue resolution.</p><p>• Prepare financial data and reports using advanced Excel tools to support analysis, decision-making, and operational planning.</p><p>• Contribute to training-related travel on an occasional basis and support process adoption across company locations as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Sr. Accountant position, please send your resume to Mitch Anderson, VP and Practice Director. ***You can find my email on LinkedIn (Mitch Anderson, MBA) to send me your resume directly. You can also call (407) 214-8427.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z