AP/AR Specialist

AP/AR Specialist

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job Type: Contract

About the Opportunity

LHH is proactively recruiting for experienced Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable (AP/AR) Specialists for upcoming contract opportunities in the Pittsburgh, PA area. We are seeking detail-oriented accounting professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a strong background in invoice processing, cash application, reconciliations, and collections.

Key Responsibilities

• Process vendor invoices and ensure timely, accurate payments.
• Generate customer invoices, apply cash receipts, and maintain AR records.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor aging reports and support collection efforts.
• Research and resolve billing, payment, and vendor issues.
• Assist with month-end close and financial reporting activities.
• Maintain accurate records and support audit requests.
• Collaborate with internal departments, vendors, and customers to ensure efficient financial operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or full-cycle AP/AR.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred.

Required Software Skills

• Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, and reconciliations)
• Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Teams)
• ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, JD Edwards, or similar accounting platforms
• Electronic invoicing and payment processing systems
• Data entry and financial reporting tools

Preferred Software Experience

• SAP S/4HANA
• Oracle Financials
• NetSuite
• Microsoft Dynamics 365
• QuickBooks
• Concur
• BlackLine
• HighRadius

Why Work with LHH?

• Access to contract opportunities with leading employers across the Pittsburgh market.
• Exposure to a variety of industries and accounting environments.
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment.
• Opportunity to expand your skills and grow your professional network.

LHH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Interested candidates are encouraged to Apply Today.

Pay Details: $22.00 to $35.00 per hour

Search managed by: Mary Little

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

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