Junior AP Accountant

Junior Accountant / Accounts Payable | Open-ended TemporaryAllendale, NJ area | Fully on-siteMonday - Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm (1 hour for lunch)Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable / Junior Accountant on an open-ended, temporary basis. This role is integral to the day-to-day accounting operations, supporting invoice processing, vendor statement reconciliation, and month-end close activities, along with a variety of ad hoc projects. The ideal candidate is highly organized, accurate, and enjoys working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesReview, verify, and process invoices and payment requestsEnter invoice data accurately into the accounting system(SAP)Match invoices with purchase orders and receiptsResearch and resolve invoice discrepancies with vendors and internal teamsPrepare and process weekly and monthly payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers)Maintain and update vendor files and related documentationReconcile vendor statements and address inquiries promptlyAssist with month-end close activities, including AP accruals and reportingEnsure adherence to company policies and internal controlsProvide documentation and reports to support audit requestsQualificationsAssociate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Bachelor's degree preferred0–2 years of experience in Accounts Payable or general accountingStrong attention to detail with excellent organizational skillsProficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting systemsStrong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset

Salary : $19 - $20