Accounts Payable Clerk

Accounts Payable Specialist

LHH is assisting with a search for an AP Specialist for a client in Kansas City, MO. This role will be working on-site and contract-to-hire with pay starting at $22/hour and going up based on experience. Our ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years of high volume accounts payable experience (around 100 invoices processed/day).

• Work with vendors, employees, and accounting team throughout the month to ensure 100% of the invoices for the assigned vendors/suppliers are posted by the last day of each month.
• Maintain accounts payable electronic document storage files by scanning and indexing invoices within 5 business days of entry into the AP module.
• Respond to internal and external inquiries relating to payment status and provide supporting documentation.
• Contact suppliers for missing invoices
• Assist with special projects, administration, and reporting as needed.

• HS Diploma-required! Associates or Bachelors Degree in Accounting-preferred
• At least 1-2 years of high volume (80-100 invoices/day) accounts payable experience
• Excel skills above average formulas, pivot tables
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent self-management as well as project management skills
• Great attention to detail and superior organizational skills
• Ability to work on-site

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance