Accounts Payable Specialist

Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our logistics team located in Los Alamitos, California. In this role, you will report to the Accounting Manager and provide crucial support to the Accounts Payable team and various accounting and operational functions. This position offers a contract to hire employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Accurately and efficiently processing invoices and issuing payments. Maintaining and organizing all Accounts Payable related documents. Ensuring all documentation and approvals are in place before issuing payments. Maintaining various Excel schedules and conducting statement reconciliations. Communicating effectively with both internal and external parties to resolve concerns. Reviewing and analyzing vendors for Accounts Payable meetings. Upholding the company's core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Safety. Utilizing Accounting Software Systems and Enterprise Resource Planning tools to manage accounting functions. Leveraging skills in Account Coding, ADP - Financial Services, Concur, and Automated Clearing House (ACH) to ensure efficient operations. Regularly auditing Accounts Payable processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Requirements Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of Account Coding. Proficiency in using Accounting Software Systems is required. Experience with ADP - Financial Services is essential. Must be skilled in using Concur for expense management. Familiarity with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning is a must. Should be capable of handling various Accounting Functions. Experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) is required. Must have a strong understanding of Accrual Accounting. Auditing skills are essential for this role. Experience with Automated Clearing House (ACH) is desirable. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .