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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Castroville, California. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a manufacturing business. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of vendor invoices and payments while maintaining strong relationships with vendors.
Job Responsibility:
Process and review vendor invoices and payment requests, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
Perform three-way matching between invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents to ensure accuracy
Investigate and resolve discrepancies in invoices promptly
Manage timely payments to vendors through checks, ACH transfers, or wire payments
Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to the general ledger and assist in month-end and year-end close processes
Maintain vendor records, including W-9 forms and other necessary documentation
Respond to inquiries from vendors and internal teams regarding payment statuses and accounts payable matters
Provide documentation and support during audits as required
Participate in initiatives to improve accounts payable processes and workflows
Collaborate with finance and operations teams to maintain efficiency, particularly during peak business seasons
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts payable or general accounting, preferably in agriculture, manufacturing, or distribution industries
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and accounting systems
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines
Excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment with shifting priorities
Nice to have:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Familiarity with ACH payments, check runs, and invoice coding processes
Knowledge of accounts payable systems and workflows
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance