The Accounts Payable Specialist is a temp-to-hire position, and is responsible for performing a range of accounting and clerical tasks related to the Accounts Payable function, which generally includes receiving, processing, and verifying invoices, tracking and recording purchase orders, and processing payments.
Managing accounts payable using accounting software and other programs
Handling accounts payable for separate entities and vendors
Analyzing workflow processes
Establishing and maintaining relationships with new and existing vendors
Ensuring bills are paid in a timely and accurate manner while adhering to departmental procedures
Processing due invoices for payments
Comparing purchase orders, prices, terms of payment and other charges
Processing transactions and performing accounting duties such as account maintenance, recording entries and reconciling books of accounts