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Creative Financial Staffing
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.
$45,228 / year median in Michigan
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Accounts Payable Specialist Location:
Niles, MI (100% onsite) About theCompany and Opportunity:
- Our client is a well-established organization known for its commitment to financial accuracy and operational efficiency.
- This role offers hands-on responsibility for managing vendor payments and supporting the accounting team.
- Employees enjoy a detail-oriented and collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and cross-training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process vendor invoices and ensure timely and accurate payments.
- Reconcile statements and resolve discrepancies with vendors.
- Maintain organized records and documentation for audits and reporting.
- Assist with month-end closing and general ledger support related to accounts payable.
- Communicate with internal departments to ensure proper coding and approval of invoices.
- Support the accounting team with special projects and process improvements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in accounts payable or general accounting.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.