Accounts Payable Specialist

CFS

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Billing, Community and Social Services, Corporate Policies, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Staff Development, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
3 days ago

Accounts Payable Specialist


About the Company and Opportunity:



  • Our client is a well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities throughout the Greater Houston area through education, workforce development, financial wellness, housing, and supportive services.

  • This mission-driven organization serves thousands of community members each year and is committed to creating opportunities that promote self-sufficiency and long-term success.

  • Why work here:


    • Mission-focused organization making a meaningful impact in the Houston community.

    • Collaborative and supportive team environment.

    • Opportunity to programs that positively affect local families and individuals.

    • Strong leadership team with a commitment to employee development.

    • Competitive benefits package and career growth opportunities.

    • Stable organization with a long-standing reputation for community service.

    • Hybrid work schedule!



Overview of the Accounts Payable Specialist:



  • Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and timely

  • Review invoices for proper approvals, coding, and supporting documentation

  • Prepare and process weekly check runs and electric payments

  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies

  • Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with company policies

  • Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account information

  • Assist with month-end closing activities and account reconciliations

  • Monitor accounts payable aging and ensure timely payment of obligations

  • Support audits by providing requested documentation and reports

  • Maintain organized and accurate financial records while ensuring confidentiality


Preferred Qualifications of the Accounts Payable Specialist:



  • 2+ years of Accounts Payable experience required

  • Experience working in nonprofit environment is a plus

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and large ERP systems

  • Strong understanding of Accounts Payable processes and procedures

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality


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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/