Accounts Payable Specialist

WORK STATUS: Temp, projected to be at least three (3) months.

WORK SITE STATUS: Hybrid schedule of two days/week in the office.

PAY RANGE: $30 to $35 per hour.

START DATE: ASAP

JOB DESCRIPTION

CV Resources, in partnership with our client, a fast-growing, PE-backed manufacturer, seeks an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a three (3)
-month contract. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, this role will own day-to-day accounts payable processing while the Accounts Payable Manager leads a procure-to-pay system implementation. The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a key role in processing a high volume of invoices, coding invoices accurately to the general ledger, and keeping payments timely during a period of growth and system change.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST

Accounts Payable Processing

• Process a high volume of vendor invoices (approximately 250 per week) accurately and on time.
• Code invoices correctly to the appropriate general ledger accounts, departments, and projects.
• Process item-based purchase order invoices and perform 3-way matching against Purchase Orders and receipts.
• Manage invoice approvals and payments.
• Research and resolve invoice discrepancies, missing approvals, and vendor inquiries.
• Reach out proactively to vendors, buyers, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and keep invoices moving.
• Support the Accounts Payable Manager and accounting team during month-end close and the P2P system implementation.
• Maintain organized Accounts Payable records and documentation.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST

Required

• U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (required due to ITAR regulations).
• At least two (2) years of Accounts Payable experience.
• Proven ability to code invoices accurately to the general ledger.
• Experience in a high-volume Accounts Payable environment, including item-based Purchase Orders.

Preferred

• Prior employment in a manufacturing company.
• Experience with 3-way match.

SKILLS OF THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST

Required

Technical

• Experience with Net Suite
• Intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.

Interpersonal

• Go-getter who isn't afraid to reach out to vendors and colleagues for answers.
• Resourceful and self-directed, with the ability to figure things out independently.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to manage high volume under deadlines.
• Positive, engaging personality and team-player attitude.

Preferred

Technical

• Experience with  and Ramp.

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