Accounts Payable Clerk

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Hickory, North Carolina. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in managing financial transactions and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and contribute to the smooth operation of our accounting department.

Part-Time Only- about 15 hours weekly. Quickbooks experience a must.

Responsibilities:

- Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner to maintain operational efficiency.

- Verify and code invoices in compliance with company policies and procedures.

- Prepare and execute check runs, ensuring all payments are properly authorized.

- Maintain organized and up-to-date records of accounts payable transactions.

- Reconcile discrepancies and resolve issues related to invoices and payments.

- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries and ensure smooth communication.

- Support month-end closing activities by providing necessary accounts payable data.

- Assist in improving systems and workflows for enhanced accounts payable operations.

- Provide regular reports and updates on payment statuses and outstanding invoices.

- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company guidelines.

Requirements - Proven experience in accounts payable or a similar financial role.

- Proficiency in invoice processing, coding, and check runs.

- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.

- Ability to resolve discrepancies and manage payment inquiries effectively.

- Excellent communication skills for vendor and team interactions.

- Familiarity with accounting software and tools.

- Knowledge of financial regulations and best practices in accounts payable.

- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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