Accounts Payable Specialist

Description We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Accounts Payable Specialist in the Environmental Services industry located in The Woodlands, Texas. This role will contribute to the efficient operation of the accounting department and will focus on managing the payment cycle, job costing for multiple locations, reconciling assigned accounts, and assisting with month-end close processes. The position is fully in office, Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00pm.Responsibilities: Enter and verify the accuracy of invoices, accounting documents, and records to ensure correct processing Manage job costing for multiple locations, providing accurate and timely cost information Handle the day-to-day management of the payment cycle Create and record journal entries, contributing to the overall accuracy of financial records Reconcile assigned accounts to maintain financial integrity Assist with month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met Support reporting processes as necessary Ensure payable deadlines are met through effective organization and adherence to company processesRequirements Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel Extensive knowledge and experience in Accounts Payable (AP) Familiarity with SAP software Ability to prepare and maintain journal entries Experience in performing Month End Close processes Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred but not required Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Good understanding of general accounting principles Ability to work independently and as part of a teamRobert 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) .