Description We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client's team located in St Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will be expected to handle various accounting functions, process customer credit applications, and maintain accurate records. This role offers a long term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: Manage accounts payable activities including coding invoices, 3-way matching, and approving invoices. Monitor customer accounts and take necessary action based on account status. Work with various accounting software and systems, preparing for a transition to Macola 10. Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth operations in the accounting department. Handle inquiries from customers, providing timely and appropriate responses. Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements. Maintain confidentiality of all financial data. Continuously improve systems and processes to increase efficiency in the accounts payable function.Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.Please submit your resume and call Jordan Lynch at 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.Requirements Possess at least 1 year of experience in an Accounts Payable role or a similar position Proficient in Accounting Functions and Accounts Payable (AP) Familiar with Account Coding and the process of approving invoices Demonstrable experience in coding invoices Knowledgeable in 3 Way Matching of invoices, purchase orders, and goods receipts Capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred Professional certification in Accounting or Accounts Payable is a plus. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
