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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist/Processor to support a non-profit organization in San Mateo, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, sharp data entry skills, and the ability to manage payables accurately across multiple departments. The person in this role will also have opportunities to contribute to reporting, research, and analysis projects based on experience and business needs.
Job Responsibility
Process approximately 100 invoices each month with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and complete documentation
Review and assign correct account coding for invoices submitted by multiple departments, ensuring expenses are recorded properly
Enter payable transactions into the accounting system and maintain organized records to support audit readiness and internal tracking
Assist with department-specific coding questions and help resolve discrepancies related to invoices, approvals, or supporting details
Contribute to recurring monthly and annual reporting activities by preparing data, updating schedules, and supporting financial documentation
Support special projects such as payroll-related research, data analysis, modeling, and the creation of forms when aligned with your background
Provide flexible support for additional accounting tasks and ad hoc assignments as priorities shift across the team
Offer backup assistance with accounts receivable activities when needed and learn internal systems used by the organization
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role
Demonstrated experience processing invoices and applying accurate coding to payable transactions
Strong data entry skills with close attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records
Working knowledge of Excel for organizing data, reviewing information, and supporting reporting tasks
Familiarity with accounting platforms such as Intacct and exposure to payroll or financial systems is preferred
Ability to manage work involving multiple departments while maintaining deadlines and accuracy
Strong problem-solving and communication skills for researching issues and collaborating with internal stakeholders
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance