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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Illinois in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and confident managing invoice workflows and vendor payments in a fast-paced environment. The position offers the opportunity to support core accounting operations while working with systems such as NetSuite and Microsoft Excel to keep payables accurate and on schedule.
Job Responsibility
Review incoming invoices, assign the correct accounting codes, and enter payment details with a high level of accuracy
Process vendor payments through multiple methods, including ACH transactions and check runs, while following internal timelines and controls
Maintain accounts payable records, reconcile payment activity, and help ensure documentation is complete and audit-ready
Communicate with vendors and internal departments by email and other channels to resolve billing questions, payment status requests, and invoice discrepancies
Support day-to-day administrative tasks connected to the payables function, helping the team stay organized and responsive
Use NetSuite and Excel to track invoice activity, prepare payment information, and monitor outstanding obligations
Assist with improvements to payment processing workflows and contribute to accurate month-end support related to accounts payable
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role
Hands-on experience coding invoices and applying account classifications correctly
Working knowledge of ACH payments, check processing, and standard accounts payable procedures
Proficiency with NetSuite, Microsoft Excel, and general office software
Ability to manage a high volume of transactions while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines
Strong written communication skills for clear vendor and internal correspondence
Organized approach to recordkeeping, follow-up, and problem resolution within the payables process