Accounts Payable Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Linthicum, Maryland. In this role, you will manage critical aspects of accounts payable, assist with month-end financial closings, and contribute to financial analysis efforts. This position requires strong accounting expertise and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Responsibilities:
Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Review and code invoices appropriately, resolving any discrepancies in a timely manner.
Reconcile accounts payable transactions and maintain accurate financial records.
Prepare and execute check runs, ensuring timely payment to vendors.
Handle invoice approvals, data entry, and posting tasks to maintain up-to-date records.
Assist with month-end closing procedures, including reconciling and analyzing accounts.
Support financial analysis by providing detailed accounts payable reports and insights.
Utilize accounting software to manage payable processes.
Scan and file invoices to maintain an organized and accessible documentation system.
Collaborate with other departments to address inquiries related to invoices and payments.
Requirements:
Proven experience in accounts payable or a similar accounting role.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas and data analysis tools.
Familiarity with accounting software.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures, including month-end closing processes.
Ability to efficiently process and reconcile high volumes of invoices.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities to resolve invoice discrepancies effectively.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with vendors and internal teams.
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