Accounts Payable Specialist

Description We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a Contract basis in Katy, Texas. This position focuses on supporting day-to-day payables operations with accuracy, timeliness, and strong attention to financial detail. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience managing invoice processing, payment activities, and account coding in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

- Review, verify, and process vendor invoices to ensure accurate entry and timely payment.

- Assign correct general ledger codes and confirm supporting documentation before submitting transactions.

- Manage payment workflows including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs in accordance with company procedures.

- Reconcile accounts payable records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve billing issues with vendors and internal teams.

- Maintain organized financial documentation and ensure records are complete for audit and reporting purposes.

- Monitor payment deadlines and prioritize transactions to keep outstanding obligations current.

- Communicate with suppliers regarding invoice status, payment questions, and account-related concerns. Requirements - 3+ years of experience in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role.

- Practical knowledge of invoice coding, account coding, and full-cycle accounts payable processing.

- Experience handling ACH payments and coordinating routine check runs.

- Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies accurately.

- Proficiency working with accounting systems and standard business software.

- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

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