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Accounts Payable Specialist
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77007, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
Listing for:
Robert Half
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a local Oil and Gas company. In this role, you will handle the full accounts payable process, including invoice management, payment processing, and account reconciliation. This is a Contract to permanent position within the dynamic Oil & Gas industry, offering an opportunity to contribute to efficient financial operations while ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Process invoices and ensure timely and accurate entry into accounting systems.
- Verify and match invoices against purchase orders and receiving documents.
- Maintain general ledger expense accounts and inventory records through proper coding.
- Prepare and execute payments via checks, ACH transfers, wires, and other methods.
- Perform vendor statement reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies.
- Conduct daily and monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and credit cards.
- Post journal entries and update financial records as necessary.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes with accurate recordkeeping.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare documentation for audits.
- Manage foreign currency transactions and maintain organized financial filing systems.
Requirements - Proven experience in accounts payable and purchase ledger processes.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and general ledger operations.
- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on accuracy.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines.
- Effective communication skills for vendor and team collaboration.
- Preferred:
Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Experience in handling foreign currency transactions and reconciliations is a plus.
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