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Job Description
Description We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate with financial data, and comfortable managing invoice activity in a fast-paced environment. The selected candidate will help ensure timely processing, proper coding, and dependable payment execution while working closely with internal teams and established procedures.
Responsibilities:
Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing them for payment.
Assign correct general ledger or cost codes to invoices to support accurate financial tracking and reporting.
Enter and process accounts payable transactions in SAP while maintaining strong attention to detail.
Prepare and complete check runs in accordance with payment schedules and internal controls.
Resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal departments to gather missing information or clarify issues.
Maintain organized records of payable documents and ensure supporting documentation is properly filed and accessible.
Monitor payment timelines to help avoid delays, duplicate payments, or outstanding vendor issues. Requirements
Experience supporting accounts payable functions in an office or finance environment.
Working knowledge of invoice coding, invoice entry, and full-cycle invoice processing.
Ability to manage check runs with accuracy and consistency.
Proficiency using SAP for accounts payable or related financial transactions.
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle a high volume of financial documents.
Effective communication skills for working with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Basic understanding of accounting procedures and internal payment controls.