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Job Description
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations for a growing team in Goleta, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing both payables and related bookkeeping activities in a fast-paced environment. The position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions efficiently, and supporting overall accounting accuracy.
Responsibilities:
Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and ensure payments are issued accurately and on schedule.
Maintain financial records through routine bookkeeping tasks, keeping accounting data complete, current, and properly organized.
Record and track accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions to support balanced and accurate ledgers.
Perform bank reconciliations regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.
Use QuickBooks to enter transactions, update account details, and generate records needed for day-to-day accounting activities.
Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to address payment questions, clarify billing issues, and support smooth transaction processing.
Assist with month-end close activities by preparing account information and confirming the accuracy of supporting documentation.