Accounts Payable Clerk

Description We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations, contributing to the efficiency of our financial operations. If you have a strong attention to detail and a solid background in accounts payable, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

- Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper coding before entering them into the system.

- Perform account reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date.

- Manage check runs, ensuring timely payments to vendors and suppliers.

- Code invoices correctly to align with company guidelines and accounting standards.

- Input financial data into the system with a high degree of accuracy.

- Monitor and resolve discrepancies in invoice processing or payment records.

- Utilize accounting software such as Oracle, Quick Books, and SAP to manage accounts payable tasks.

- Support month-end closing processes related to accounts payable.

- Collaborate with other departments to address any payment or reconciliation issues.

- Maintain organized and accessible records for auditing and reporting purposes. Requirements - Proven experience in accounts payable or a related financial role.

- Proficiency in accounting software such as Oracle, Quick Books, and SAP.

- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.

- Ability to process and reconcile invoices with great attention to detail.

- Familiarity with coding invoices and managing check runs.

- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.

- Strong problem-solving skills to resolve discrepancies effectively.

- Knowledge of standard accounting practices and procedures.

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