Accounts Payable Specialist, Temporary

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • $25–$28 Per Hour
4 days ago

Job Description

Accounts Payable Specialist

Join a team where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills make a direct impact. We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations by ensuring invoices are processed accurately and vendors are paid on time.

Responsibilities

  • Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently

  • Match invoices to purchase orders and receipts

  • Review and verify invoice coding and approval workflows

  • Prepare and process weekly check runs and electronic payments

  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies

  • Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status

  • Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation

  • Assist with month-end close activities and account reconciliations

  • Support internal audits and ensure compliance with company policies

  • Collaborate with internal departments to resolve billing issues

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of accounts payable experience

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and AP processes

  • Experience with ERP or accounting software systems

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • Experience processing high-volume invoices

  • Knowledge of three-way matching and general ledger coding

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Pay: $25-$28/hour (depending on experience)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time

Apply today if you're looking to bring your accounts payable expertise to a fast-paced and collaborative accounting team.

Pay Details: $24.00 to $28.00 per hour

Search managed by: Amaka Mozie

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGrand Rapids, MI
Salary$25–$28 Per Hour

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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