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Robert Half

Accounts Payable Specialist

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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.

$44,148 / year median in Georgia

-1% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily payment operations for a busy team. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and hands-on experience managing invoice workflows from receipt through payment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, ensure timely disbursements, and contribute to a dependable accounts payable process.
Responsibilities:
  • Process the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, matching documentation, and preparing payments within established timelines.
  • Assign correct general ledger or account codes to invoices to support accurate financial reporting and expense tracking.
  • Verify invoice details for accuracy, resolve discrepancies with internal teams or vendors, and ensure approvals are completed before payment.
  • Administer payment activities through ACH transactions and check runs while following company controls and payment schedules.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date payable records so documentation is complete, accessible, and audit-ready.
  • Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, outstanding items, and account questions in a clear and timely manner.
  • Monitor open payables and help prioritize high-volume or time-sensitive items to keep operations running smoothly.