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Robert Half

Accounts Payable Clerk

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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.

$49,406 / year median in New York

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day invoice and payment activities for a busy team in Garden City, New York. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is highly organized, accurate with financial records, and comfortable handling a steady volume of payable transactions. The role will focus on timely invoice review, coding, processing, and payment support while helping maintain orderly documentation and strong internal controls.
Responsibilities:
  • Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing.
  • Assign correct accounting codes to vendor invoices and enter payable details into the system with a high level of precision.
  • Prepare and support regular check run activities to ensure vendors are paid on schedule.
  • Process accounts payable transactions in Sage Intacct and maintain up-to-date payment records.
  • Scan, organize, and file invoice documentation so records remain accessible and audit-ready.
  • Reconcile invoice information against supporting documents and resolve discrepancies with internal contacts or vendors.
  • Monitor payment timelines and help prioritize urgent items to keep the accounts payable workflow moving efficiently.