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Accounts Payable Specialist
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An Accounts Payable or Receivable Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions, with specific responsibility for Accounts Payable/Receivable. Works for a business or bookkeeping service. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.
$50,497 / year median in California
-16% projected decline
Job Description
Accounts Payable Specialist LHH US Newport Beach, CA Job Details Temporary $23 - $25 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Organizational skills 1 year Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Accounts Payable Clerk Lake Forest, CA (Onsite) $23.00 - $ 25.00/hour Temporary Opportunity LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a well-established organization in the Lake Forest area to hire an Accounts Payable Clerk for a temporary assignment. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional with strong invoice processing experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Responsibilities Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and timely Perform 2-way and 3-way invoice matching Verify invoice approvals, coding, and supporting documentation Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies Assist with weekly check runs and ACH payments Maintain accurate AP records and filing systems Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice and purchase order issues Qualifications 1+ years of Accounts Payable experience Experience processing a high volume of invoices Knowledge of invoice matching and account coding Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including sorting, filtering, and basic formulas Strong attention to detail and data entry accuracy Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications Experience with ERP or accounting software Previous experience with vendor reconciliations and check runs Accounting coursework or degree preferred