Accounts Payable Specialist
Robert Half
About the role
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Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounts Payable Specialist to manage full-cycle payables in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong data entry accuracy, hands-on experience with purchase orders, and the ability to handle high-volume invoice processing while maintaining strict attention to detail and deadlines. This is a direct-hire position.
Key Responsibilities
- Process high volumes of invoices daily with a focus on speed and accuracy
- Perform full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice receipt, coding, matching, approval routing, and payment processing
- Execute 2-way and 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents
- Enter and maintain large amounts of financial data in the accounting system with a high degree of precision
- Review and verify invoices for discrepancies, correct pricing, and proper authorization
- Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues
- Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers
- Maintain organized and audit-ready AP files and documentation
- Reconcile vendor statements and ensure timely resolution of outstanding balances
- Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and reporting
Qualifications
- 2+ years of accounts payable experience, including full-cycle processing
- Strong experience with purchase orders and invoice matching (2-way/3-way)
- Proven ability to handle heavy data entry with speed and accuracy
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar ERP systems)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (sorting, filtering, basic formulas)
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
About Robert Half
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 and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
Legal & Benefits Information
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.
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