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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Grand Rapids, Michigan for a Contract assignment supporting leave coverage. This opportunity is well suited for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing a steady flow of invoice activity, and values working with a collaborative group. The role offers hands-on exposure to core payables functions while contributing to accurate and timely financial operations.
Job Responsibility
Handle a large volume of payables transactions with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and consistency
Review incoming invoices, assign the correct coding, and enter them into the accounting system for processing
Maintain vendor account information and respond to routine questions to help ensure smooth payment activity
Examine invoices for completeness and validity before preparing them for payment approval and release
Investigate billing differences or payment issues and work with internal partners or vendors to resolve them promptly
Organize and retain accounts payable records so documentation remains complete, accessible, and audit-ready
Assist with payment activities such as ACH processing and check runs in accordance with established procedures
Provide general support to the accounting team by helping with related tasks and priority projects as needed
Requirements
Prior experience in accounts payable, including work in a high-volume processing environment
Demonstrated ability to code invoices and perform detailed data entry with a high level of accuracy
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics and Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with payment methods and processes, including ACH transactions and check runs
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies and follow through on resolution
Effective organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Ability to collaborate well with coworkers and contribute positively in a team-based setting