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Accounts Payable Specialist

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77007, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-23
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Assistant, Accounting & Finance, Accounts Payable Clerk, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Our client is looking for a high volume AP specialist to join their team on long term contract basis. This role will be a hybrid work schedule and work on a very large team.

Responsibilities:

- Process vendor invoices by preparing electronic and paper documents for entry into the accounts payable workflow and ensuring records are captured accurately.

- Investigate payment and invoice questions from plant personnel and external vendors, providing timely follow-up and clear resolution.

- Maintain vendor records and support payment operations, including checks, ACH transactions, wire activity, and check void processing.

- Create and update Excel spreadsheets and other reporting files to track accounts payable activity and support daily operations.

- Perform research within accounting and workflow systems to resolve discrepancies, verify coding, and support transaction processing.

- Organize, print, and retain accounts payable documentation and reports in accordance with recordkeeping expectations.

- Assist with month-end close activities and contribute to compliance with accounts payable policies, procedures, and approval controls.

- Provide support for additional accounts payable duties such as 1099-related tasks and invoice handling completed outside the primary workflow system.

Requirements

- Experience working in a high-volume accounts payable setting (300- 400 invoices daily) with measured productivity and accuracy expectations.

- Proficiency with accounts payable processes, account coding, vendor management, and core accounting functions.

- Hands-on experience with accounting software and ERP platforms, including SAP or similar systems.

- Familiarity with electronic payment methods such as ACH, checks, and wire transfers.

- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage priorities, stay organized, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

- Effective communication skills for working with vendors, teammates, and internal business partners.

- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and experience with SAP is required

Please apply today if you are interested!

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.

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