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Accounts Payable Clerk
- Edgewood, MD, United States
$23.71 to $25.98 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $23.71 to $25.98 USD / hour
- Closing date
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience in accounts payable, invoice processing, or a closely related accounting support role.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk for a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will support day-to-day payables operations by reviewing vendor billing, entering financial data accurately, and helping maintain organized accounting records. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working with purchase orders and general ledger coding, and able to keep pace with recurring transaction volumes while meeting deadlines.
Responsibilities:
- Process vendor invoices accurately and on schedule, ensuring supporting documentation is complete before entry.
- Match incoming invoices to purchase orders and related records to confirm pricing, quantities, and approvals.
- Assign appropriate general ledger codes and enter payables data into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy.
- Prepare payment-related documentation, including vouchers and check run support, while maintaining proper records.
- Review accounts payable activity for discrepancies and assist with resolving issues by responding to internal and external inquiries.
- Post accounting entries and help maintain ledgers and journals associated with payables transactions.
- 2+ years of experience in accounts payable, invoice processing, or a closely related accounting support role.
- Practical experience entering vendor invoices, coding invoices, and supporting check run activities.
- Working knowledge of purchase order matching, general ledger coding, and journal entry preparation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and Outlook.
- Experience using an ERP/accounting platform.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to manage multiple transactions within deadlines.
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Skills
- Accounts payable
- General ledger
- Documentation
- Accounting entries
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- ERP
- Attention to detail