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Accounts Payable Specialist
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Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, 12307, USA
Listed on 2026-06-20
Listing for:
Aston Carter
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting Assistant, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Schenectady, NY
Work Type: 100% Onsite
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hours/week)
Pay Rate: $20-$23/hour
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounting Clerk to join our Expense Team on a temporary basis. This role plays a key part in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, with a strong focus on accounts payable, invoicing, data entry, and reconciliation.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain exposure within a stable organization-high performers are often considered for extended opportunities or additional responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
+ Process and enter invoices with accuracy and efficiency
+ Perform high-volume data entry related to expense records
+ Support accounts payable functions, including invoice matching
+ Reconcile accounts and assist in resolving discrepancies
+ Maintain organized financial records within a proprietary accounting system
+ Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate reporting and workflow
+ Provide general administrative and accounting support
Qualifications
+ 3+ years of Accounts Payable experience
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Experience with invoice processing and matching
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
+ Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
+ Excellent organizational and time management skills
+ High School Diploma required (Associate degree preferred)
Nice-to-Have Skills
+ General accounting or invoicing experience
+ Familiarity with ERP or proprietary accounting systems
Work Environment & Perks
+ 100% onsite at company headquarters in Schenectady
+ Stable Monday-Friday schedule with potential for occasional overtime
+ Onsite café available for lunch
+ Supportive team environment with real-time feedback and training
Why Apply?
+ Opportunity to grow and take on additional responsibilities
+ Gain hands-on experience within a well-established organization
+ Strong potential for assignment extension based on performance
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Schenectady, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Schenectady,NY.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence.
With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a Clearly Rated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarter (%20astoncarter) for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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