<p>The Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable function. This includes ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, maintaining vendor relationships, reconciling statements, and supporting month-end close activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to handle a high volume of transactions efficiently.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review, code, and process vendor invoices and employee expense reports in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensure timely payments of vendor invoices and maintain accurate records and control reports.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and processing of weekly payment runs (check, ACH, wire).</li><li>Maintain and update vendor records, including W-9 and tax information.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and communicate effectively to resolve issues.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure proper approvals and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and support compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements in AP operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>