Accounts Payable Specialist
Responsibilities
- Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and timely, ensuring proper coding and approvals.
- Match invoices to purchase orders and receipts.
- Prepare and process weekly or biweekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments.
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies or payment issues.
- Maintain organized and accurate accounts payable records and documentation.
- Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding invoice and payment status.
- Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts payable, including accruals.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.
- Support audits by providing requested documentation and explanations.
- Collaborate with purchasing, receiving, and finance teams to improve AP processes.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of accounts payable experience, preferably in a high-volume environment.
- Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and general accounting principles.
- Experience with ERP or accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- High attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and quickly adapt to new systems and processes.