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We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support an organization in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This contract-to-hire opportunity is well-suited for an accounting professional who can handle invoice processing, journal entries, and payment functions with accuracy and consistency. This role plays a key part in daily financial operations while helping ensure strong controls, timely reporting, and effective coordination across accounting workflows.
Job Responsibility
Process a high volume of invoices, review supporting documentation, and apply accurate general ledger coding before entering into the system
Prepare and record journal entries related to accounts payable, accruals, and other routine accounting transactions while keeping records organized and complete
Review employee expenses and vendor charges within systems such as Concur and ADP to ensure compliance with company policy and proper approvals
Manage ACH payments and other disbursements, ensuring vendors are paid on time and payment information is recorded accurately
Reconcile accounts payable balances, research discrepancies, and collaborate with internal teams or vendors to resolve issues in a timely manner
Assist with month-end close by supporting accruals, account analysis, and documentation needed for accurate financial reporting
Utilize ERP and accounting systems to track transactions, improve process efficiency, and maintain accurate financial data
Support audit requests by providing invoice details, payment records, and documentation to demonstrate adherence to internal controls and accounting standards
Requirements
Minimum of 1 years of accounts payable experience, including hands-on journal entry preparation
Strong understanding of account coding, invoice matching, and core accounting processes in a structured environment
Experience working with accounting systems and ERP platforms to process and maintain financial data
Familiarity with tools such as Concur and ADP for expense reporting and payables processing
Knowledge of accrual accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close procedures
Experience handling ACH transactions with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to identify and resolve discrepancies efficiently