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Vaco by Highspring

Accounts Payable Specialist

Vaco by Highspring, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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is working with a client who has a great opportunity for an Accounts Payable Specialist who will be responsible for payments and controlling expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices. This role is on‑site in Santa Clarita, CA and can pay up to $32/hr, depending on experience. The role is contract to hire.

Base pay range $28.00/hr – $32.00/hr

Responsibilities

Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment

Match invoices against purchase orders and research discrepancies

Work with vendors to resolve discrepancies and vendor inquiries

Ensure that invoices have the appropriate general ledger codes and approval for payment

Input invoices in the accounts payable system

Manage the accurate and timely processing of merchandise and expense invoices

Multi‑task and work under time constraints

Sort and distribute incoming mail

Reconcile vendor statements, research and correct discrepancies

Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices

Assist with other projects as needed

Qualifications

2–3+ years of accounts payable experience with three‑way match and general accounting knowledge

Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)

Strong understanding of accounts payable and general accounting procedures

Experience with large ERP systems required

Good communication skills

Ability to organize and prioritize

Attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent interpersonal, communication and time‑management skills

High ethical and professional standards

Ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines

Ability to work as part of a team

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Accounting/Auditing

Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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