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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a team in Lindenhurst, New York. This position is covering an unexpected leave of absence. This is being viewed as a Long-term Contract position with potential to go permanent. The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience handling high-volume payables work and maintaining accurate invoice records. The role focuses on processing vendor invoices, applying correct coding, and assisting with payment preparation while ensuring strong attention to detail and timely completion of tasks. Training will also be provided
Job Responsibility:
Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing
Assign correct general ledger or departmental coding to invoices to support accurate financial reporting
Enter and process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner while maintaining organized records
Prepare and assist with scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid according to agreed terms
Reconcile invoice details and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with internal teams or vendors as needed
Maintain accurate accounts payable files and documentation for audit readiness and internal reference
Monitor payment status and follow up on outstanding items to help keep the payables cycle current
Requirements:
At least 1 year of experience in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role
Hands-on experience processing invoices and applying accurate coding information
Familiarity with check run procedures and routine payment processing activities
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and correct invoice discrepancies
Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Basic understanding of accounting principles related to accounts payable transactions
Proficiency in maintaining organized financial records and working with standard office or accounting systems