Accounts Payable Clerk 4P/189

4P Consulting

Birmingham, Alabama

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Automation, Billing, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, External Audit, Federal Laws and Regulations, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Transactions, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internal Audit, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Past Due Accounts, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Reconciliation, Regulations, Shipping/Receiving, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Birmingham, Alabama
POSTED
30+ days ago

Duration : 6 months

Start Date : 05/01/2025

Experience Required:

  • 5–10 years of experience in accounts payable or related financial roles

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review, process, and verify invoices for accuracy, compliance, and proper authorization
  • Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving reports to ensure accurate billing
  • Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve discrepancies or overdue invoices
  • Maintain positive relationships with vendors and respond to inquiries or payment issues professionally
  • Collaborate with procurement and other departments to streamline A/P processes
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing, including reconciliations and audit preparation
  • Implement process improvements and automation to enhance A/P efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable local, state, and federal regulations
  • Maintain security and confidentiality of financial data in line with data protection regulations

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred)
  • 2–7 years of progressive experience in accounts payable and financial transactions
  • Proficiency in accounting software and tools
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial analysis techniques
  • Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in financial processes
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a multi-tasking environment
  • Commitment to ethical standards and financial integrity
  • Experience coordinating or assisting with internal and external audits

 

About the Company

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