<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy client in Pleasant Hill, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage invoice processing with precision, stay organized in a high-volume setting, and communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams. The person in this role will help keep payment activity current, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and contribute to the smooth day-to-day operation of the accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an ongoing part-time position. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Process a large volume of vendor invoices and prepare weekly payments while maintaining strong accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Investigate vendor statements, payment questions, and invoice concerns to ensure timely and accurate resolution.</p><p>• Coordinate with managers to obtain payment approvals and keep disbursements moving according to schedule.</p><p>• Partner with the inventory team to identify and resolve mismatches involving invoices and purchase orders.</p><p>• Organize and maintain records for paid invoice documentation on a consistent weekly basis.</p><p>• Handle multiple assignments at the same time and adjust priorities to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Support additional accounting-related tasks and special projects assigned by the Accounting Manager or Controller.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable / Collections Specialist to join a team in Modesto, California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This on-site role supports day-to-day receivables operations, cash application, and commercial collections while helping maintain accurate customer account records. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of billing, payment posting, account reconciliation, and customer dispute resolution, along with the ability to work closely with internal teams to improve payment timeliness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Apply customer payments received by check, ACH, wire, and credit card to the appropriate accounts with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Review daily cash activity, balance receipts against recorded transactions, and investigate any posting variances promptly.</p><p>• Manage commercial collection efforts by following established outreach procedures and adjusting communication style to the account situation.</p><p>• Examine aging reports regularly to identify overdue balances, prioritize follow-up, and support cash flow objectives.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute customer statements on a weekly and monthly schedule to encourage timely remittance.</p><p>• Work with sales and order entry partners to address invoice questions, resolve disputes, and remove barriers to payment.</p><p>• Assist with accounts receivable tasks tied to month-end close, including reconciliations and account review.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for payment records, account research, and supporting files needed for audit or follow-up.</p><p>• Perform additional receivables and collections duties as assigned by the Manager.</p><p><br></p>