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Robert Half

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.

$44,850 / year median in Iowa

-13% projected decline

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Description Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and takes pride in keeping things organized? We're looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a collaborative team where your attention to detail and financial expertise will help keep operations running smoothly during a peak period. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment, take pride in delivering high-quality work, and want to join a company with a strong reputation in the community, we'd love to connect with you. What You'll Do + Process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently + Review invoice coding and approvals + Prepare and support check runs and electronic payments + Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies + Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain positive relationships + Assist with month-end accounting activities + Maintain organized financial records and documentation + Partner with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate payments + Support process improvement initiatives within accounts payable Requirements What You'll Do + Process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently + Verify invoice coding and ensure proper approvals are obtained + Prepare and process weekly check runs and electronic payments + Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies + Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain positive relationships + Monitor accounts to ensure payments are made according to terms + Assist with month-end closing activities and reporting + Maintain organized records and supporting documentation + Collaborate with internal departments to resolve billing and payment issues + Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency If This Sounds Like You... If you're looking for a role where your contributions are valued, your expertise is trusted, and you can continue building your accounting career, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as an Accounts Payable Specialist. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .