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Accounts Payable Specialist

Job in Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06716, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Accounts Payable Specialist (Construction company)

Direct-Hire / Permanent position

Robert Half contact:
Drew.

Schroll@Robert Half com.

Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy construction-focused accounting team. This role is ideal for someone who can manage invoice activity with accuracy, communicate effectively across departments, and keep payment workflows organized in a deadline-driven environment. The position works closely with accounting leadership and project teams to maintain reliable financial records and ensure vendor documentation is processed correctly.

Responsibilities:

- Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities while supporting the Controller in maintaining accurate and timely financial processing.

- Coordinate with project managers and accounting personnel to review billing details, resolve discrepancies, and confirm invoice accuracy before payment.

- Record vendor invoices in Sage Paperless and related accounting systems with careful attention to coding and documentation standards.

- Process invoice matching, coding, and payment preparation to help keep check runs and disbursement schedules on track.

- Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal staff to answer payment questions and gather missing information when needed.

- Provide administrative and accounting support for additional departmental tasks as priorities shift and business needs evolve.

Our client has a target base salary range of $55-70k and they offer multiple healthcare plan options, a 401k plan, and paid time off for all staff.

For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.

Schroll@Robert Half com. All inquiries will remain confidentials.

Requirements

Desired Experience

- 2+ years of experience in accounts payable, accounting support, or administrative accounting

- Background in construction accounting or the contractor industry is strongly preferred.

- Experience with accounting software programs is highly preferred

- Ability to code invoices accurately, manage multiple priorities, and meet established deadlines.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with employees, customers, vendors, and subcontractors.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.

For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.

Schroll@Robert Half com. All inquiries will remain confidentials.

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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