Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Robert Half

Accounts Payable Clerk

Career Insights for Accounts Payable / Receivable Clerk

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on California data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

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

Explore Career

Job Description

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a local government organization in Upland, California on a Contract basis. This role supports timely and accurate payment operations by reviewing invoice activity, coordinating approvals, and maintaining organized financial records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience and can keep multiple transactions moving efficiently while helping the team prepare for the fiscal year.
Responsibilities:
  • Review incoming invoices, assign the appropriate coding, and route documentation for approval to support accurate payment processing.
  • Monitor invoice status from receipt through final payment so transactions remain current, documented, and easy to track.
  • Prepare and enter journal entries and related financial information in support of day-to-day accounts payable activities.
  • Submit invoice updates or amendment requests when corrections are needed to maintain compliance with established procedures.
  • Assist with purchase order carryforward tasks and related records to support continuity across fiscal periods.
  • Enter requisitions tied to upcoming budget needs and help organize materials required for year-end and new fiscal year readiness.
  • Support check run activities by helping ensure approved invoices are scheduled and processed on time.
  • Maintain complete and orderly accounts payable files, providing clear documentation for internal review and audit purposes.