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Accounts Payable Specialist

Job in Redwood City, San Mateo County, California, 94061, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting & Finance, Accounting Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting & Finance, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

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

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

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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