Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a construction-focused organization in Lincoln, Nebraska. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, accuracy in financial coding, and confidence managing day-to-day payment activities. The position plays an important role in keeping vendor payments organized, timely, and aligned with established accounting practices.
Responsibilities:
• Review incoming invoices, confirm supporting details, and assign the correct general ledger or cost codes before processing
• Handle full-cycle accounts payable tasks by entering invoices, monitoring approvals, and preparing items for payment
• Process vendor disbursements through ACH transactions and check runs while maintaining accuracy and deadlines
• Reconcile payment records and vendor statements to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
• Maintain organized accounts payable documentation to support audit readiness and internal recordkeeping standards
• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to answer payment questions and follow up on outstanding items
• Verify that payment activity complies with company procedures and established financial controls
Qualifications:
• Hands-on experience in accounts payable, preferably in a high-volume environment• Working knowledge of invoice coding and account allocation practices
• Ability to process ACH payments and assist with routine check run activities
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in data entry and financial review
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities while meeting recurring payment deadlines
• Effective communication skills for coordinating with vendors and internal departments
• Proficiency with accounting systems and standard office software applications
Compensation
$19.00-$22.00 HourlyAbout Us
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