
Accounts Payable Specialist
Salas O'Brien
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $65,000 - $70,000 per year
About the role
- Review, verify, and process vendor invoices for accuracy, appropriate approvals, and correct coding.
- Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation, when applicable.
- Prepare and execute weekly, biweekly, or monthly payment runs (ACH, EFT, check, wire, etc.).
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain accurate and organized digital records of invoices and payment transactions.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, financial controls, and audit requirements.
- Respond to vendor inquiries professionally and in a timely manner.
- Assist with monthly closing activities, including AP accruals and aging reports.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; post‑secondary education in accounting, business, or finance preferred.
- 2+ years of accounts payable or general accounting experience (U.S. or Canada).
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite).
- Strong knowledge of AP processes, financial controls, and standard accounting principles.
- Familiarity with U.S. W‑9 and 1099 reporting and/or Canadian vendor tax documentation (e.g., SIN/BIN, T4A reporting).
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and customer‑service skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
accounts payablefinancial controlsstandard accounting principlesAP accrualsaging reportsvendor invoice processingreconciliationpayment processingMicrosoft Excelfinancial software
Soft Skills
attention to detailcommunication skillscustomer service skillstime managementorganizational skills