Description We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support accurate day-to-day payment processing and help maintain dependable financial records for our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This Long-term Contract position is best suited for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable handling a steady volume of invoices and vendor-related documentation. The person in this role will contribute to timely financial operations by reviewing transactions carefully, maintaining proper records, and coordinating effectively with internal departments and external vendors.

Responsibilities:

• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before entering them into the accounting system.
• Assign charges to the appropriate departments and cost centers to support accurate financial reporting.
• Process vendor invoices and payment transactions in a timely manner while following established accounting procedures.
• Reconcile vendor statements by researching discrepancies and working with vendors or internal teams to resolve outstanding items.
• Prepare and support check runs to ensure payments are issued according to schedule and company guidelines.
• Maintain organized accounts payable files and documentation so records remain current, accessible, and audit-ready.
• Monitor invoice status and payment deadlines to help prevent delays, duplicate payments, or missed obligations.
• Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to answer payment-related questions and clarify billing issues. Requirements
• At least 3 years of hands-on accounts payable experience in an office environment that requires strong attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of invoice processing, invoice coding, and payment handling procedures.
• Experience supporting check runs and maintaining accurate payment records.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify errors, inconsistencies, and missing information.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
• Proficiency with standard accounting systems and Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with vendors and internal departments.

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