AP Specialist/Accountant
Job in
Redwood City, San Mateo County, California, 94061, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting & Finance, Accounting Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections -
Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
AP Specialist / Accountant (Temp-to-Perm) - Biotech Industry
Overview:
Our client, a leading biotech company, is searching for a detail-oriented AP Specialist/Accountant for a temp-to-perm opportunity. This hybrid role is focused on the full cycle Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process, with a strong emphasis on heavy accounts payable and purchase order management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, analytical environment and have proven general ledger and fixed assets experience.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Process approximately 60 invoices per week, ensuring accuracy and timely payment
+ Execute full cycle Procure-to-Pay (P2P) duties, including purchase order matching, coding, and 3-way match verification
+ Perform accurate and efficient data entry of AP transactions
+ Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
+ Assist with maintaining and reconciling fixed asset records
+ Support month-end close activities, including general ledger entries and account reconciliations
+ Maintain compliance with internal controls and company policies
+ Collaborate with procurement, finance, and other cross-functional teams
+ Analyze AP data and processes to support process improvement initiatives
+ Assist with audit requests and participate in special projects as needed
Requirements
Requirements:
+ Prior experience in Accounts Payable with heavy invoice and purchase order volume
+ Full cycle Procure-to-Pay (P2P) experience
+ General Ledger and fixed assets background
+ Strong, accurate data entry skills and attention to detail
+ Analytical mindset is a plus
+ Proficiency with accounting/ERP software and MS Excel
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Experience with Sage Intacct and is a plus, but not required
+ Ability to work on-site three days per week (hybrid schedule)
+ Previous biotech industry experience preferred, but not required
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