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Accounts Payable Clerk

United States, Niles Contract work · Job Posted May 20, 2026
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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a communications organization in Niles, Illinois on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and takes pride in accurate invoice handling, payment processing, and record maintenance. The role will support day-to-day accounts payable operations while partnering with internal teams to keep financial information complete, timely, and compliant.

Job Responsibility

  • Review incoming invoices and related records, confirm required backup is included, and verify approvals and general ledger coding before processing
  • Enter vendor invoices, journal activity, and refund transactions into the accounts payable system with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines
  • Investigate and correct daily balancing issues by identifying discrepancies and working through exceptions promptly
  • Prepare and process payments through checks and wire transfers while maintaining complete supporting documentation for each transaction
  • Compare processed entries against system-generated reports and account balances to ensure transactions are recorded correctly
  • Organize payable files and documentation so records are easily accessible for audit support, reporting needs, and ongoing reference
  • Coordinate with internal departments to obtain missing information, clarify invoice questions, and resolve payment-related issues
  • Provide general administrative support to the accounting team and assist with month-end or year-end close activities as needed
  • Follow established accounting policies and standard operating procedures to promote accuracy, consistency, and compliance across payable functions

Requirements

  • Experience supporting accounts payable functions, including invoice review, coding, and payment processing
  • Working knowledge of invoice entry procedures and the ability to manage a high volume of transactions accurately
  • Familiarity with check runs, wire payments, and reconciliation of accounts payable activity
  • Ability to identify documentation gaps, research discrepancies, and resolve issues efficiently with internal stakeholders
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain orderly financial records and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency with accounting systems and standard office software used for data entry, reporting, and communication
  • Attention to detail and commitment to following established accounting policies and procedures

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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