Demo

Accounts Payable / Payroll Specialist

Express Employment
Shelton, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026
Top Job

Located in Shelton, CT

Salary: 60,000/year

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to work with the company's Controller and accounting department to oversee the organization's expenses. Accounts Payable Specialist responsibilities include processing payments, verifying invoices and performing account reconciliations as needed. This role also requires experience with ADP Payroll (for 90 employees) Ultimately, you will work with the accounting team to ensure our organization's expenditures are accurate and our accounting practices are standardized across the organization.

Responsibilities
  • Charge expenses to accounts and cost centers and control petty cash spending
  • Verify vendor accounts, pay vendors and resolve purchase order, invoice or payment discrepancies
  • Issue purchase order amendments and stop payments
  • Responsible for ADP payroll for approximately 100 employees including salary and overtime payments and knowledge of payroll tax requirements (*Must have experience with ADP Payroll Software)
  • Reconcile account transactions with the general ledger
  • Perform recordkeeping and prepare financial reports
  • Keep informed of regulatory requirements and best practices in accounting

Requirements


  • Proven work experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist or similar role Advanced competency in accounting and business management software; ideally 3 years of experience
  • Proven work experience using ADP Payroll software
  • In-depth knowledge of accounts payable principles, accounting standards and industry regulations
  • Extensive experience in account reconciliation
  • Great time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent collaboration and communication abilities
  • Relevant training and/or certifications in accounting professional as needed

HOW TO APPLY:

Text APPLY to our #203-929-5627

Email your current resume to jobs.sheltonct@expresspros.com

or

Complete your work history with our online application at www.expresspros.com/sheltonct

Due to our growth, we are always accepting applications for top talent to join our clients now or in the future.

ABOUT US:

'Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help find the right job for their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, including full-time, temporary and temporary to perm positions. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, Connecticut, and Shelton, we're ready to help you take the next step in your career. We are commited to the principle of equal employment for all people and to hire and promote individuals based on their qualifications for each job.

In compliance with applicable federal, state/province and local law, employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and an individual's qualifications regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics and expect that our employees and associates will cooperate in maintaining an atmosphere free of discrimination and harassment.'

Additional info
Sponsorship is not available from Express Employment opportunities. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Express Employment uses E-Verify.

#2160OS

Express Office: Shelton

1077 Bridgeport Avenue

Suite 106

Shelton, CT 06484

Salary.com Estimation for Accounts Payable / Payroll Specialist in Shelton, CT
$61,547 to $80,893
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Accounts Payable / Payroll Specialist?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Accounts Payable / Payroll Specialist career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$54,750 - $74,302
Income Estimation: 
$65,148 - $90,814
Income Estimation: 
$54,750 - $74,302
Income Estimation: 
$65,148 - $90,814
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Express Employment

  • Express Employment Bothell, WA
  • Top Job Located in Bothell, WA Salary: $19.50-$21 per hour Position: Assembler Type: Full-Time, Contract Position expected to be 90 days Location: Bothell ... more
  • 10 Days Ago

  • Express Employment Strongsville, OH
  • Top Job Located in Strongsville, OH Salary: $680 week Warehouse Laborer / Warehouse Associate - $18/HR - Strongsville, OH (Full-Time, Day Shift) A Strongsv... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Express Employment Moses Lake, WA
  • Located in Moses Lake, WA Salary: $18-$20/hour DOE Office Attendant / Administrative Clerk Location: Moses Lake/Quincy Area Schedule: Full‑time Pay: DOE We... more
  • 15 Days Ago

  • Express Employment Moses Lake, WA
  • Top Job Located in Moses Lake, WA Salary: $18.88/hour Manufacturing Laborers Location: Moses Lake, WA Pay: $18.88 per hour Schedule: Flexible - day, swing,... more
  • 15 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Accounts Payable / Payroll Specialist jobs in the Shelton, CT area that may be a better fit.

  • CFS Shelton, CT
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist Shelton, CT (Onsite) $70K-$80K Why This Position? Direct exposure to the Controller — highly visible, high-impact ro... more
  • 16 Days Ago

  • Hoffman Trumbull, CT
  • We are currently looking for a part-time Accounts Payable Coordinator to join our team. The Accounts Payable Coordinator will be responsible for: Prepare a... more
  • 14 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!