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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a team based in North Bergen, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a steady volume of vendor invoices and payment activity. The person in this role will help maintain accurate records, ensure timely processing, and contribute to smooth accounts payable workflows.
Job Responsibility
Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing
Assign correct accounting codes to invoices and enter payment details into the accounts payable system with a high level of accuracy
Prepare and assist with scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid on time and according to established procedures
Maintain organized payment records and reconcile invoice information to support accurate financial tracking
Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve billing questions, missing details, or payment discrepancies
Monitor accounts payable activity to help identify overdue items, outstanding approvals, and processing issues that require follow-up
Requirements
Prior experience supporting accounts payable functions in a fast-paced office or finance environment
Working knowledge of invoice coding, invoice entry, and payment processing procedures
Experience assisting with check runs and handling a high volume of invoices with accuracy
Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify errors or inconsistencies in billing documents
Comfortable using accounting software and standard business applications such as spreadsheets and email
Effective communication skills for coordinating with vendors and internal teams regarding payment matters