<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a Contract to permanent position within the healthcare industry, offering a hybrid work schedule with both remote and onsite days. The role involves ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices while adhering to company policies and procedures. (Since this is a government owned entity, you must live in Boston proper to apply.)</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify invoices and requisitions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile the Accounts Payable bank account and prepare reports detailing outstanding checks.</p><p>• Process vendor payments, resolve returned payments, and address any inconsistencies or errors in payment reports.</p><p>• Manage vendor transactions, maintain vendor files, and ensure proper documentation for previous payments.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with Procure-to-Pay policies and suggest improvements to streamline processes.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of accurate data for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors, addressing inquiries and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Track problem invoices, delegate issues to appropriate departments, and ensure timely resolution.</p><p>• Produce and analyze monthly Accounts Payable aging and historical reports.</p><p>• Support annual reporting requirements, including 1099 and 1096 filings, and monitor outstanding checks for unclaimed property.</p>