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Vaco by Highspring

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vaco by Highspring, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated

Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist

to join our finance team within a fast-paced construction environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with AP functions specific to construction, be proactive in communication, and demonstrate strong organizational and reconciliation skills. This role requires the ability to manage vendor relationships, maintain accurate financial records, and support month-end closings. Base pay

$60,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr Responsibilities

Enter and process accounts payable invoices using a

3-way match

system (PO, receipt, invoice) Manage vendor relationships, including communication, onboarding, and issue resolution Prepare and execute

check runs

and ensure timely payments Maintain and monitor

payment schedules

for vendors and recurring monthly expenses Reconcile

GL accounts

to ensure proper coding of invoices on the income statement Perform

statement reconciliations

and resolve discrepancies Handle

intercompany transactions

in accordance with company policy Work within a

monthly close schedule

to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting Confirm and track

acknowledgments/receipts

related to purchase orders and services Assist with

ad-hoc duties

and projects as assigned by the finance team Qualifications

Construction industry experience is required Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes and general accounting principles Proficiency in

Microsoft Excel

(pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.) Experience with

Sage 100

or similar ERP software is preferred Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment Preferred Traits: Self-motivated and proactive Open communicator with the ability to collaborate across departments Flexible and adaptable to evolving needs and responsibilities Job details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing Industries: Construction

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