Accounts Payable Clerk

Description We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a high-volume finance team in East Memphis. This is a Contract position focused on keeping invoice activity organized, accurate, and on schedule during a particularly busy period. The person in this role will play an important part in daily accounts payable operations by handling incoming invoice traffic, entering financial data, and helping the team maintain timely processing.

Responsibilities:

• Process incoming invoices by reviewing, entering, and importing payment information into the appropriate system with a high degree of accuracy
• Monitor and manage two shared accounts payable inboxes throughout the workday, ensuring requests and invoice submissions are addressed promptly
• Perform numeric data entry related to accounts payable transactions while maintaining consistency and attention to detail
• Verify invoice information and recognize basic debit and credit distinctions to support correct coding and processing
• Organize and prioritize a steady flow of payable documents to help the team stay current during peak workload periods
• Communicate professionally with internal contacts regarding invoice questions, missing details, or processing updates
• Support accounts payable activities tied to project-driven workload needs and other assigned finance tasks as required Requirements contract - starts mid-May 3-6 months $19/hr AP knowledge/background - strong 10-key experience Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.

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