Description We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for an Accounts Payable Clerk in Methuen, Massachusetts. You will be part of an industry that is constantly evolving, with a role that involves maintaining financial records and processing vendor payments. Responsibilities: • Accurately and efficiently process credit applications from customers • Keep customer credit records up-to-date and precise • Monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions as needed • Review, code, and enter invoices into the necessary systems • Prepare and process payments through various methods such as checks, ACH, and wire transfers in a timely manner • Reconcile accounts by matching invoices to payments • Respond to inquiries from vendors and solve payment-related issues • Assist in the generation of AP reports and support the month-end close process • Maintain organized and accurate records of payments and invoices. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Accounts Payable role • Proficiency in using Accounts Payable software (AP) • Experience in performing check runs • Ability to efficiently process invoices • Strong data entry skills • Experience with Great Plains (GPAC) software is preferred • High attention to detail and accuracy • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel • Knowledge of general accounting principles • Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet and detail oriented manner • Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure. 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. © 2025 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) .