Temporary Accounts Payable Specialist

About Our Client
Our client is a global leader in the technology sector, specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions for a wide range of industries, including healthcare, finance, and defense. Their mission is to harness the power of AI to solve complex business challenges and drive innovation. With a portfolio of cutting-edge solutions and a commitment to R&D, they have established themselves as a trusted partner to some of the world's most innovative companies.
The Opportunity
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Temporary Accounts Payable Specialist to join their finance team as part of a Contingent Workforce Solution. This pivotal contingent role is focused on managing all accounts payable functions, ensuring timely and accurate payments, and supporting the month-end close process. You will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and assisting with audits and tax filings.

You will be instrumental in driving financial transparency, optimizing key accounting processes, and contributing directly to the company's financial health. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who thrives on solving complex accounting problems and wants to make a direct impact on the company's growth in a dynamic and highly visible role. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
What You Will Do

• Manage the accounts payable ledger and prepare all necessary payments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Assist with the month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliation and financial statement preparation.
• Support internal and external audits, providing all necessary documentation and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and provide financial insights on various projects.
• Optimize accounts payable workflows and implement new financial systems to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Serve as a key resource for ad-hoc accounting analysis and special projects.

Who You Are

• A Technical Expert:
  You have a deep understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and common financial challenges.
• Detail-Oriented:
  You possess a high level of accuracy and a meticulous approach to financial data and reporting.
• A Problem Solver:
  You excel at diagnosing complex financial issues and can present clear, effective solutions to a wide range of stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate Profile We are seeking a Temporary Accounts Payable Specialist with proven experience in a fast-paced technology, SaaS, or professional services environment. Candidates with a background in corporate accounting, public accounting, or a related field will also be strongly considered.
Why Join This Team?
This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in a company that is at the forefront of the technology industry. If you are a self-starter who thrives on independence and the excitement of working with data, you will have the opportunity to directly impact the company's success and contribute to significant growth. You'll be part of a supportive team and backed by cutting-edge solutions that are in high demand across the globe.

About Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search
Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search is a leading provider of Executive Search, Contingent Workforce Solutions, Leadership and Individual Contributor hiring, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic objectives through expert talent acquisition. Our specialties include sales, marketing, finance/accounting and operations hiring. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of market trends, Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search helps organizations build high-performing teams and navigate complex workforce challenges.