The Accounts Payable Clerk is responsible for the accurate and timely processing, tracking, and management of company invoices and payments. This role ensures compliance with internal controls, supports month-end close activities, and maintains strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Process vendor invoices, expense reports, and payment requests with accuracy and efficiency
Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receiving documents, and invoices
Verify invoice details, including pricing, quantities, and tax compliance
Prepare payments for management approval
Maintain vendor records and perform weekly and monthly reconciliations
Resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues with vendors
Reconcile accounts payable subledgers to the general ledger
Support month-end and year-end close processes
Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payment status
Assist with audits and ensure adherence to company policies
Monitor tax-exempt transactions and maintain proper documentation
Assist with credit card and bank reconciliations as needed
Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Experience:
3+ years of accounts payable experience
Strong understanding of accounting principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Experience with Sage 100 preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment
High attention to detail and ability to quickly learn new systems
Reliable and punctual
Education:
Associate’s degree in Accounting (Or 2 additional years of experience in lieu of degree)