Salas O'Brien

Accounts Payable Specialist

Salas O'Brien

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $65,000 - $70,000 per year

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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
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Soft Skills
attention to detailcommunication skillscustomer service skillstime managementorganizational skills