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AP Specialist

Sarasota, FL 34232 | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 11/01/2023 Job Type: Contract Industry: Accounting and Finance Job Number: 24518 Pay Rate: $ 20.00 - $ 25.00

Job Description

Accounts Payable Specialist
Location: Sarasota
About Our Client: Our client is a leading company in the insurance industry, dedicated to providing exceptional coverage and services to its clients in North America. With a strong commitment to excellence, they are seeking a talented Accounts Payable Specialist to join their finance team.
Job Description: As an Accounts Payable Specialist at Our Client, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the finance department. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Invoice Processing: Accurately process invoices and expense reports, verifying compliance with company policies and procedures.
  2. Vendor Relations: Maintain positive relationships with vendors and respond to inquiries or discrepancies promptly.
  3. Payment Processing: Prepare and process payments, including checks, ACH transfers, and wire transfers, in a timely manner.
  4. Expense Reconciliation: Reconcile expense reports with receipts and ensure proper coding for accurate accounting.
  5. Month-End Close: Assist with month-end closing activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
  6. Financial Record Keeping: Maintain organized and up-to-date records of financial transactions and documentation.
  7. Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and accounting standards.
  8. Reporting: Generate reports related to accounts payable activities as needed.

Job Requirements

Qualifications: To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience: 2+ years of accounts payable experience in a corporate setting.
  • Software Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
  • Communication: Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a finance team.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
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