<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract to hire basis in Boston, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail and strong organizational skills while processing invoices, managing payments, and ensuring accurate financial records. This position requires a thorough understanding of accounts payable processes and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices accurately and ensure proper coding in compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Verify and reconcile invoice discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and execute regular check runs for timely payments.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of all accounts payable transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve payment issues.</p><p>• Monitor and manage accounts payable aging reports to avoid overdue payments.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company procedures.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives for accounts payable processes.</p>
We are looking for a motivated Collections Specialist to join our team in Framingham, Massachusetts. This role involves engaging with customers to drive sales, resolve inquiries, and support marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled in customer communication and problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct daily outbound calls to customers to secure orders, with call volumes ranging from 30 to 40+ calls per day, supporting weekly, quarterly, and annual sales objectives.<br>• Utilize product knowledge and sales expertise to upsell items, promote special offers, suggest alternatives for unavailable products, and address customer concerns effectively.<br>• Provide assistance to customers by resolving product-related inquiries, confirming orders, and coordinating with warehouse and purchasing teams to address delivery issues or special requests.<br>• Support the outside sales team by managing follow-up tasks, coordinating samples, and preparing marketing materials.<br>• Organize and ship product samples to both current and prospective customers, ensuring timely delivery.<br>• Submit sample requests to suppliers and facilitate receipt and organization in coordination with the warehouse team.<br>• Oversee the creation, updates, and distribution of marketing materials for the Retail Department using tools like Microsoft Publisher.<br>• Respond promptly to customer requests for product information, ensuring satisfaction.<br>• Assist in the planning and execution of trade shows, customer presentations, and new product or supplier rollouts.<br>• Occasionally visit local accounts to provide sampling and merchandising support and deliver products during emergencies.
<p>We are working with a long-standing client in Portsmouth, Rhode Island to help them identify their next Accounts Payable Specialist. This is a direct hire, permanent role that is in-office. Our client offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, proper authorization, and compliance with company policies</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents to confirm quantity, pricing, and terms are accurate before processing payments</li><li>Prepare and process payments including checks, electronic transfers, ACH, and wire transfers according to established payment schedules</li><li>Enter invoice data into accounting systems and assign proper general ledger account codes per accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, monitor account balances, and resolve outstanding balances, discrepancies, or payment disputes</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding invoice status, payment inquiries, and account-related issues</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate records of invoices, payments, vouchers, and correspondence for audit and compliance purposes</li><li>Monitor payment schedules to ensure timely disbursements, avoid late fees, and identify available discount opportunities</li><li>Generate and maintain accounts payable aging reports, payment activity summaries, and cash flow projections</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities including reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records including banking information, tax documents (W-9s), and payment terms</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
