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Robert Half

Accounts Payable Clerk

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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.

$47,946 / year median in Maryland

-5% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payables operations for a construction-focused organization. This permanent, on-site position is well suited for someone who enjoys accurate invoice handling, organized workflow management, and consistent collaboration with internal teams. The role offers a steady 40-hour workweek, flexible start times, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities:
  • Process vendor invoices from receipt through payment while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.
  • Reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices by completing three-way matching and resolving discrepancies with the appropriate parties.
  • Manage the shared accounts payable inbox, respond to incoming requests, and route items for approval when needed.
  • Prepare and execute routine check runs and other payment activities in accordance with company schedules and controls.
  • Assign correct accounting codes to invoices and enter data into the financial system with strong attention to detail.
  • Maintain organized payment records and support the team with account research, statement reviews, and follow-up on outstanding items.
  • Work closely with internal departments and vendors to address invoice issues, payment questions, and processing delays.
  • Use Excel and standard accounting tools to track payables activity, verify totals, and assist with reporting tasks.