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Accounts Payable Accountant
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What they do
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).
$74,247 / year median in Oklahoma
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Review incoming invoices, assign the correct accounting codes, and enter payment details accurately into the accounting system.Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner to help maintain efficient and reliable payment operations.
Prepare and coordinate routine check runs, confirming approvals and payment schedules are completed correctly.
Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by working closely with internal teams and external suppliers.
Maintain positive vendor relationships by responding to payment inquiries and providing clear, detail-focused communication.
Reconcile vendor statements against internal records to identify missing invoices, payment issues, or outstanding balances.
Verify supporting documentation and approval workflows before releasing payments for processing.
Organize and maintain accounts payable records to support audit readiness and ongoing financial accuracy.