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Robert Half

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.

$44,677 / year median in New Mexico

-13% projected decline

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Job Description

Description Contract to permanent opportunity! $25-27/hr We're seeking a high-level
  • AP Clerk
  • to join a busy accounting team and manage a very high volume of invoices and transactions, including accurate cost coding, expense coding, and job costing.
Construction accounting experience is strongly preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment without getting overwhelmed, and is looking for an opportunity to take on additional accounting responsibilities over time. Experience with bookkeeping and a desire to grow into a broader accounting role and eventually serve as a backup to the Controller would be highly valued. Requirements
  • Hands-on experience in accounts payable within a high-volume processing environment.
  • Strong ability to code invoices accurately across expense, cost, and job categories.
  • Familiarity with electronic payments, including ACH processing, and routine check run administration.
  • Solid attention to detail with the ability to manage deadlines and maintain accuracy under pressure.
  • Comfortable working in a busy setting where priorities may shift throughout the day.
  • Construction industry accounting experience is preferred but not required.
  • Bookkeeping knowledge and interest in growing into a broader accounting role are highly valued.
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) .