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Accounts Payable Specialist

Jobot
Washington, DC Contractor
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
Accounts Payable Consultant/ Paid Benefits / 1 Day Remote

This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Haley Lucas
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Salary: $30 - $35 per hour

A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Consulting Accounts Payable Specialist to join our esteemed legal firm. This role is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to showcase their skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of accounts payable, including processing invoices, creating vouchers, reconciling credit card statements, and entering financial data. This is a consultant position position 4 months that requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain a high level of accuracy.

Why join us?

As a contractor, we are unique in that we offer:
  • 401K
  • Medical/Dental/Vision (75% paid, 25% for dependents)
  • Overtime
  • 1 Day Remote


Job Details

Responsibilities:
  • Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment
  • Process 3-way P.O. matching invoices and up to 100 plus invoices per week
  • Prioritize invoices according to cash discount potential and payment terms
  • Prepare and process check runs, electronic transfers, and ACH payments
  • Audit and process credit card bills and expense reports
  • Respond to all vendor inquiries and reconcile vendor statements
  • Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices
  • Assist with other projects as needed
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  • Participate in financial standards setting and in the forecast process
  • Provide input into department's goal-setting process
  • Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
  • Support month-end and year-end close process

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist or in a similar role within the legal industry
  • Strong knowledge of payment processing, vendor invoice verification, and expense report auditing
  • Proficiency in data entry and management
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting software and MS Office (especially Excel)
  • Strong understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable principles
  • Proven ability to calculate, post, and manage accounting figures and financial records
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to resolve discrepancies
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team setting and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


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