The TemPositions Group of Companies
Accounts Payable Specialist
The TemPositions Group of Companies, New York, New York, us, 10261
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficiently managing the accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial transactions. This role reports directly to the Accounts Payable Director with a dotted line to the Controller.
Key Responsibilities:
Match, batch, and code invoices accurately and in a timely manner
Perform data entry and maintain financial records
Review purchase orders and verify accuracy with vendors
Negotiate discounts and payment terms with vendors
Analyze and review employee expense reports for compliance
Prepare for sub-ledger close, including journal entries, accruals, amortizations, and reconciliations
Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations
Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve discrepancies
Qualifications:
1+ years of accounts payable experience
Experience with purchase orders
Strong understanding of general accounting principles
Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong communication and negotiation abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
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