Accounts Payable Specialist
Robert Half Accountemps
Description
Our client in Downtown Houston is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your QuickBooks expertise, accounts payable experience, and Excel skills in a dynamic and growing organization.
Responsibilities:
This role will be responsible for full-cycle Accounts Payable functions, including but not limited to:
+ Managing biweekly payable cycles of approximately 60 invoices.
+ Pulling ACH payments, posting payments, creating Accounts Payable spreadsheets for management review and approval.
+ Processing payments, printing checks, and maintaining accurate payment records.
+ Researching and resolving vendor inquiries and following up as necessary.
+ Handling mail-related tasks such as sending letters and documentation.
+ Performing reconciliations as needed.
+ Generating reports in QuickBooks Online (transitioning to Sage Intacct in the coming months).
+ Collaborating with team members and managers to ensure timely and accurate processing of all payables.
Requirements
To excel in this role, the ideal candidate must have:
+ QuickBooks Online expertise: Must be highly proficient in QuickBooks Online (experience with Desktop, especially newer versions, is acceptable). Comfort navigating and troubleshooting within QuickBooks is essential.
+ Full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP) experience: Solid knowledge of AP processes, from invoice receipt to payment posting, is critical.
+ Excel skills: Proficiency in Excel, including creating spreadsheets with formulas, formatting, and data organization, is required.
+ Bonus: Experience performing reconciliations is a plus!
Top Skills/Attributes:
+ Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
+ Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.
+ Attention to detail to ensure accurate data input and reporting.
+ Effective communication skills to liaise with vendors and internal teams.
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