Accounts Payable Clerk Position Available In Polk, Florida

Accounts Payable Clerk City of Lake Alfred – 3.0 Lake Alfred, FL Job Details Full-time $36,267 – $39,257 a year 2 days ago Qualifications Microsoft Excel Oracle Accounts payable Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Bachelor’s degree Accounting QuickBooks Organizational skills Associate’s degree 2 years Accounting Communication skills Full Job Description Accounts Payable Specialist |

Finance Department Location:

City of Lake Alfred, FL Job Type:

Full-Time | In-Office | Non-Exempt About the

Role:

Join our Finance team as an Accounts Payable Clerk , where you’ll play a vital role in processing invoices, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the City’s daily accounting operations. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in accounts payable and general accounting practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Receive, verify, and process vendor invoices and payment requests Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices to ensure accuracy Prepare payments via check, ACH, and wire transfer Maintain and reconcile accounts payable ledgers Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve discrepancies Assist with month-end closings and year-end reporting Support audits, compliance efforts, and internal controls Prepare daily deposits and maintain organized records

Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent required Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is preferred Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts payable or a related role Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

Additional Requirements:

Valid Florida Driver’s License Must maintain a home telephone number In-office attendance required May be designated as mission-critical

Work Environment:

This is a sedentary role with occasional walking and light lifting (up to 25 lbs). The position requires routine computer use and interaction with vendors and city departments in a professional setting. Why Join Us? At the City of Lake Alfred, we take pride in providing reliable services to our community through efficient and ethical practices. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace committed to supporting our team’s growth and development. Apply Today! DwH3TlxktP