Accounts Payable Clerk

We are looking for a meticulous Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Lake Charles, Louisiana on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee key financial tasks such as processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely payments, while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team environment and refine your skills in accounts payable processes.

Responsibilities:
• Manage administrative and clerical duties within the Accounts Payable and Finance Department.
• Ensure daily financial processes and controls are executed accurately and align with company policies.
• Provide excellent customer service support to internal business partners.
• Assist with internal and external audit procedures as required.
• Open, sort, and distribute incoming department mail efficiently.
• Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other financial documents.
• Verify, log, and mail checks, including handling expedited requests.
• Participate in special projects and assignments to support departmental goals.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounts payable role is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with QuickBooks.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a focus on customer service.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to frequent interruptions and changing priorities.

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