Accounts Payable Clerk

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join their accounting team. This role is ideal for a professional with strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and experience processing invoices and supporting day-to-day accounts payable operations. The Accounts Payable Clerk will play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate payments, maintaining vendor relationships, and assisting with month-end close activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Review invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests for proper approval and coding
• Match invoices to supporting documentation and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers
• Maintain vendor files and update account information as needed
• Respond to vendor inquiries and research payment issues
• Reconcile vendor statements and assist with account reconciliations
• Support month-end close by preparing reports and assisting with accruals
• Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls
• Assist with other accounting and administrative tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• 1+ years of accounts payable, accounting, or bookkeeping experience
• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Strong data entry skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in a fast-paced environment preferred

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role.
• Practical knowledge of invoice processing, invoice coding, and accounts payable procedures.
• Ability to manage repetitive data entry tasks with a high level of accuracy.
• Experience handling check runs and maintaining organized financial records.
• Strong communication skills for working with vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Excel and the ability to learn or use accounting platforms such as Blackbaud XT.
• Reliable organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and weekly processing volume.

Compensation

$18.00-$19.00 Hourly

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