What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Clerk position at Accountants One?
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Cartersville, GA. This is an in-office position responsible for processing vendor invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate accounts payable records. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working with numbers in a deadline-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, review, and code vendor invoices for accuracy and proper approval
- Enter invoices and expense reports into the accounting system in a timely manner
- Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents, and resolve discrepancies
- Prepare and process payments, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers
- Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve payment issues
- Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable subledger to the general ledger
- Maintain organized electronic and paper filing of accounts payable records
- Assist with month-end closing activities and generate accounts payable reports
- Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred
- 1–2 years of accounts payable or general accounting experience preferred
- Working knowledge of accounting principles and the invoice-to-payment process
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office
- SAP experience highly preferred or other ERP experience
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with numbers
- Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential financial information with discretion
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Salary : $40,000 - $50,000