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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a manufacturing organization in Hackettstown, New Jersey area on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports the day-to-day accounts payable function by ensuring invoices, payments, and vendor communications are handled accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing high-volume invoice activity in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Monitor the accounts payable inbox each day, review incoming vendor invoices and statements, and provide timely responses to payment or account inquiries
Process invoice entries with accuracy, including coding, posting, and maintaining proper records for payment activity
Perform three-way matching by validating vendor invoices against purchase orders and receiving documentation before approval
Coordinate weekly payment preparation by assembling check, ACH, and wire batches for both administrative and production-related disbursements
Prepare payment authorization materials and support the approval process for non-PO and administrative invoices
Update cash outlay tracking and reconcile payment activity after postings are completed, then communicate results to the appropriate accounting team members
Upload payment files and positive pay details to the banking platform to support secure and timely disbursements
Review delinquent items and outstanding balances, follow up as needed, and assist with the allocation of postage-related invoices
Requirements:
At least 1 year of experience in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role
Practical experience with invoice processing, invoice coding, and payment posting in a high-volume environment
Familiarity with check runs, ACH transactions, wire payments, and general payment batch preparation
Ability to perform detailed three-way matching using purchase orders, vendor invoices, and receiving documentation
Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling financial data, reconciliations, and vendor records
Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to respond promptly to vendor inquiries
Proficiency with standard accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used to manage accounts payable activities