We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing team in Fort Collins, Colorado on a Contract basis. This position focuses on supporting daily payment operations, reviewing employee expenses in Concur Travel & Expense, and keeping financial records accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a high volume of supplier invoices, ensuring entries are completed accurately and within established timelines.
- Examine and process employee travel and expense submissions in Concur Travel & Expense, confirming compliance with company guidelines and approval requirements.
- Verify invoice details by cross-checking purchase orders, receipts, account coding, and supporting documentation before payment.
- Investigate payment variances, vendor statement differences, and outstanding items, then work with internal teams and suppliers to resolve issues promptly.
- Coordinate weekly disbursement activities, including check payments, ACH transactions, and wire transfers, while maintaining proper documentation.
- Reconcile vendor accounts and monitor open balances to help ensure obligations are settled correctly and on time.
- Maintain organized accounts payable files and records to support reporting accuracy, audit readiness, and policy compliance.
- Contribute to month-end activities by assisting with accruals, account reconciliations, and accounts payable reporting.
- Partner with employees, managers, and cross-functional stakeholders to address expense and payment questions and improve workflow efficiency.