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Creative Financial Staffing
AP Specialist
Career Insights for Accounts Payable / Receivable 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.
$49,527 / year median in Connecticut
-1% projected decline
Job Description
AP Specialist Westport, CT $60,000 — $65,000 Posted 2 weeks ago Westport, CT 06880,
USA AP Coordinator Schedule:
8:00-4:00 PM or 9:00-5:00PM Work Arrangement:
Hybrid (minimum 3 days onsite + 2 day remote; option for 5 days onsite)Compensation:
$60-65kOVERVIEW
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented, hands-on Accounts Payable professional to support a high-volume AP function during a systems and process transition. This role will assist with day-to-day payment operations, help maintain accuracy and controls, and contribute to process documentation as the team navigates change.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Process and support weekly payment runs in a high-volume AP environment
- Assist with vendor communications and payment workflows
- Support the transition from Concur to Ramp, an AI-driven AP automation platform
- Help ensure payment accuracy and compliance during system and process migration
- Handle high-volume invoice processing and data entry
- Assist in documenting existing processes and SOPs
- Collaborate with the AP team and internal stakeholders on payment activity and reporting
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3-5 years of Accounts Payable experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Strong Excel skills, including working with large data sets
- Comfortable learning and navigating automated or cloud-based AP systems
- Basic understanding of how AP activity impacts the general ledger
- Ability to jump in quickly, follow established processes, and stay organized under pressure
- Exceptional attention to detail in an accuracy-sensitive environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate's degree in Accounting or related field; Bachelor's a plus
- Familiarity with Ramp or similar AP automation tools (e.g., Tipalti, BILL, Bill.com, Stampli, Airbase, Brex)
- Exposure to system transitions or process improvement initiatives
- Experience in a multi-entity or high-growth organization EB-7941826951