Accounts Payable Specialist (8623)
- Direct Hire
- Location
- United States
Accounts Payable Specialist
Position Overview: The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for processing high-volume accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders. This role supports day-to-day AP operations, including invoice processing, payment administration, vendor maintenance, reconciliations, and issue resolution. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, multi-location environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Review, code, and process invoices and credits in a timely and accurate manner.
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Verify invoice information and ensure proper approvals are obtained prior to payment.
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Process vendor payments through ACH, checks, and credit card transactions.
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Monitor and manage the accounts payable inbox and prioritize incoming requests.
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Research and resolve invoice, payment, and vendor discrepancies.
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Review vendor statements and follow up on outstanding or missing invoices.
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Maintain vendor records and assist with vendor setup documentation, including W-9 forms.
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Maintain accurate accounting records, reports, and supporting documentation.
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Provide responsive customer service to vendors and internal departments.
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Support additional accounting and finance projects as needed.
Qualifications
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Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred.
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2+ years of accounts payable or accounting experience preferred.
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Experience in a high-volume, multi-location environment.
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Retail industry experience is a plus.
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Strong Microsoft Excel skills required.
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Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP/accounting systems is a plus.
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Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet weekly and monthly deadlines.
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
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Reliable, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement.