Description We are offering a contract for a permanent position as an Accounts Payable Specialist in Memphis, Tennessee. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will be a crucial part of our team, responsible for managing vendor relations, processing payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. You will be operating in a dynamic workplace, ensuring that all financial transactions are processed efficiently and accurately.Responsibilities: Manage vendor relationships, ensuring that all financial transactions are processed efficiently and accurately. Maintain an organized record of all accounts payable files. Actively participate in the resolution of purchase order, invoice, or payment discrepancies. Collaborate closely with the Receiving Department and Purchasing Department to address and resolve any issues related to shortages, pricing, or damages. Perform 3-way matching payment verification, from purchase order to receiving report to vendor invoice. Schedule and prepare vendor payments, taking advantage of any available discount opportunities. Provide necessary support to the Accounts Payable team. Carry out additional duties and special projects as needed, contributing to the overall efficiency of the team. Requirements Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role Proficient in Accounts Payable (AP) Proven experience in Account Reconciliation Ability to handle Accrual Entries accurately Knowledge of General Ledger procedures Proficient in Data Entry Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. 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.© 2025 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) .
