Accounts Payable Accountant

Description The Accounts Payable Accountant will be responsible for managing high-volume accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate and timely payment of invoices, and maintaining strong relationships with vendors. The ideal candidate will have experience with ERP systems, reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.Key Responsibilities:

Invoice Processing: Handle high-volume invoice processing, including matching, batching, and coding invoices in the ERP system.

Vendor Management: Maintain and update vendor records, respond to vendor inquiries, and resolve any payment discrepancies.

Reconciliations: Perform regular reconciliations of accounts payable sub-ledger to the general ledger and reconcile vendor statements.

Accruals: Prepare and process monthly accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Journal Entries: Prepare and post journal entries related to accounts payable, accruals, and other financial transactions.

Payment Processing: Ensure timely and accurate payment of invoices through various payment methods, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers.

Month-End Close: Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and financial reporting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (not required but preferred).3+ years of experience in accounts payable or a similar accounting role.Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) is required.Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle high volumes of transactions.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .