Accounts Payable Specialist Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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Accounts Payable Specialist

Tampa, FL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Tampa, Florida on a Contract basis. This role is suited for someone who can manage a large volume of invoices with accuracy, maintain strong vendor relationships, and support timely payment activity. The position will also contribute to month-end close activities, compliance procedures, and ongoing improvements to accounts payable workflows. Responsibilities: • Manage high-volume invoice entry for both purchase order and non-purchase order transactions, assigning accurate general ledger accounts and cost centers before processing. • Review supporting documentation to complete three-way matching and identify duplicate or incorrect invoices prior to release for payment. • Investigate and resolve billing issues involving pricing, quantities, product receipt, freight concerns, and disputed charges by working with internal departments and external suppliers. • Execute ACH, wire, and check payment cycles in alignment with vendor terms, cash flow priorities, and weekly aging analysis. • Process employee or contractor expense submissions and reconcile corporate card activity to ensure complete and accurate reporting. • Reconcile supplier statements and balance the accounts payable sub-ledger to the general ledger as part of monthly close procedures. • Prepare accruals related to accounts payable, assist with year-end reporting requirements, and provide support during audit activities, including 1099 preparation. • Maintain vendor records such as tax documentation, banking details, and insurance files while validating account changes through independent verification steps. • Strengthen accounts payable operations by improving manual tasks such as invoice capture, account coding, and statement reconciliation through available system tools and automation solutions.
2026-11-06T22:58:44Z

Bookkeeper/ Accounting Specialist

Sarasota, FL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an Accounting Assistant / Bookkeeper for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a well-established HOA community in Sarasota. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong accounting foundation who enjoys variety, working independently, and interacting with people throughout the day. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Perform account and bank reconciliations</li><li>Assist with general ledger activity</li><li>Maintain accounting records in QuickBooks Online</li><li>Process ACH payments and transfers</li><li>Handle light payroll through ADP</li><li>Assist with annual maintenance fee updates and related accounting</li><li>Answer incoming phone calls and assist with general office needs</li><li>Greet and assist residents, vendors, and prospective buyers/renters</li><li>Maintain and help improve office procedures and documentation</li><li>Provide additional bookkeeping and administrative support as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-30T12:53:43Z

Accounting Clerk

Mulberry, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
52000.00 - 62000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a growing accounting team in Mulberry, Florida. This role is well suited for someone who has a solid foundation in accounts payable or bookkeeping and is ready to expand into broader accounting responsibilities. You will support daily financial operations, help maintain accurate records, and contribute to reporting and process-focused projects in a collaborative work environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices accurately and complete three-way matching against purchase orders and receiving documents.• Investigate billing inconsistencies, resolve payment-related issues, and follow up on exceptions to ensure timely processing.• Reconcile bank activity, company credit card transactions, and intercompany accounts to maintain accurate financial records.• Assist with routine accounts receivable and data entry tasks as needed to support overall accounting operations.• Prepare and review financial information, including profit and loss reporting and month-over-month variance analysis.• Support general accounting activities by taking ownership of recurring tasks and helping reduce administrative workload across the team.• Contribute to special projects such as establishing accounting workflows for new revenue streams or operational initiatives.• Coordinate with external partners who manage tax-related matters and other specialized accounting support functions. This is a permanent opportunity. Please apply to Jane Gearhart if interested!
2026-11-02T19:33:44Z

Accounting Clerk

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
This is a full-time in office position in Tampa. The Accounting Assistant supports accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions to ensure accurate financial records, timely payments, and compliance with organizational policies. This role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and supporting a collaborative accounting team. What You'll Do- Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable<ul><li>Input vendor invoices, ensuring proper coding and required approvals</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and online bill pay</li><li>Maintain vendor records and payment terms</li><li>Request W-9 forms as needed</li><li>Monitor and resolve invoice discrepancies and vendor inquiries</li><li>Track invoice due dates to help ensure timely payments</li><li>Assist with 1099 preparation and year-end reporting</li><li>Generate and email customer invoices as needed</li><li>Match and post customer payments, including checks and ACH</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding billing questions and payment status</li></ul>General Accounting & Administrative Support<ul><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation</li><li>Assist with audits, financial reviews, and auditor requests</li><li>Monitor shared accounting email inboxes and respond to inquiries as appropriate</li><li>Support payroll processing and provide backup as needed</li><li>Review employee expense reimbursement requests for required documentation and approvals</li><li>Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned</li></ul> <ul><li> </li></ul>
2026-10-26T13:53:43Z

CSR / AP Clerk

Sarasota, FL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a CSR / AP Clerk within the waste and environmental services industry. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys assisting customers while also supporting day-to-day payable activities in a fast-paced office. The position combines front-line service with clerical accounting work, offering the chance to contribute to both customer satisfaction and accurate financial processing. Responsibilities: • Respond to customer inquiries by phone and provide clear, timely assistance related to services and account concerns. • Investigate billing questions and service disputes, then coordinate with the appropriate internal teams to support resolution. • Direct incoming calls and requests to the correct department to ensure efficient follow-up and customer support. • Process vendor invoices with attention to accuracy, including entering details into the accounting system and confirming supporting documentation. • Assign proper coding to payable records and organize related files for audit-ready recordkeeping. • Assist with check run preparation and other routine accounts payable tasks to help maintain timely vendor payments. • Scan, upload, and manage financial and service documents to keep records complete and easy to access.
2026-11-05T21:18:45Z

Purchase & Sales Specialist

Tampa, FL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21.85 - 25.30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchase & Sales Specialist to support day-to-day purchasing operations and coordinate key administrative activities for a growing team. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, stays organized while managing multiple priorities, and communicates effectively across internal and external contacts. The person in this role will help keep purchasing workflows moving, assist with onboarding-related tasks, and ensure important information is gathered and submitted accurately each day. Strong follow-through, awareness of incoming business needs, and an interest in long-term career growth will be valuable in this position. Responsibilities: • Manage daily purchasing tasks by preparing, reviewing, and processing orders to support ongoing business needs. • Coordinate the collection of required documents and operational information, ensuring accurate daily submission to the appropriate stakeholders. • Support onboarding activities by organizing materials, tracking completion steps, and helping new team members move through required processes. • Monitor incoming requests and developing work opportunities so purchasing priorities can be addressed proactively. • Maintain accurate purchasing records and assist with order-related documentation to promote smooth department operations. • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve issues, confirm details, and keep purchasing activities on schedule. • Provide administrative support related to purchasing and sales coordination, including data entry, follow-up, and general process assistance.
2026-11-06T22:58:44Z

Bookkeeper

Tampa, FL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support financial operations for a healthcare organization in Tampa, Florida. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate accounting records, supporting receivables activity, assisting with payroll administration, and contributing to audit readiness and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can manage recurring transactional work while also assisting with special reporting needs. Responsibilities: • Support preparation efforts for the annual financial statement audit by organizing records, reconciling data, and responding to documentation requests. • Monitor outstanding customer balances across multiple business areas, follow up on overdue accounts, and work with internal leaders to improve collections performance. • Produce account aging summaries and monthly collection reports, highlighting trends and issues that require departmental attention. • Generate and distribute recurring customer statements and ensure account activity is reflected accurately in billing records. • Record deposits from multiple payment channels in the accounting system and reconcile receipts against bank activity and accounts receivable balances. • Prepare and process monthly invoices for designated service lines, including routine charges, supporting documentation, and customer communication. • Serve as a backup resource for payroll processing, handling wage calculations, deductions, adjustments, and related payroll transactions as needed. • Review time records, payroll reports, and exception items for completeness and accuracy, coordinating corrections with managers and the external payroll processor. • Help maintain compliance with payroll regulations and support required filings, reporting, and other finance-related special projects as assigned.
2026-11-06T22:58:44Z

Payroll Clerk

Tampa, FL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21.85 - 25.30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join an automotive organization in Tampa, Florida on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports accurate weekly payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 275 employees while helping maintain reliable payroll records and financial accuracy. The position also contributes to benefits administration, retirement plan coordination, and month-end accounting activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for approximately 275 employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and withholdings are calculated accurately and submitted on schedule. • Review payroll data for completeness and enter updates related to employee pay, deductions, and other compensation changes. • Administer payroll-related deductions such as garnishments, benefits, and 401(k) contributions in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations. • Reconcile payroll journal entries and support the accuracy of payroll postings within the general ledger. • Assist with month-end close activities by preparing payroll-related reports and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Help oversee benefit and retirement plan records by verifying deductions and maintaining accurate employee enrollment information. • Research payroll variances and respond to routine questions from employees and internal stakeholders regarding pay and deductions.
2026-11-06T22:58:44Z

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