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Robert Half

AP Accountant

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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$75,975 / year median in Colorado

-6% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for an AP Accountant to support day-to-day payables and receivables activities for our team in Longmont, Colorado. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can balance accuracy, organization, and follow-through while working across multiple financial processes. The position will contribute to timely transaction processing, account reconciliation, audit support, and ongoing improvements to accounting procedures.
Responsibilities:
  • Process vendor invoices and customer payments with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring transactions are recorded promptly and completely.
  • Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices to validate payment details and resolve discrepancies before disbursement.
  • Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable records to the general ledger and investigate variances at month-end.
  • Apply daily cash receipts, prepare customer statements, and follow up on outstanding balances to support healthy cash flow.
  • Review vendor and customer statements against internal sub-ledgers and correct exceptions in coordination with internal teams.
  • Assist with audit preparation by compiling supporting schedules, financial documentation, and other requested accounting materials.
  • Prepare reports that support weekly cash and banking activity analysis, including aging and past-due account information.
  • Help strengthen accounting operations by documenting standard procedures and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and control.
  • Partner with operational and cross-functional stakeholders to answer accounting questions and support issue resolution related to AP and AR.