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We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a high-volume payables function for a dynamic organization with a diverse portfolio of business and real estate entities in Bentonville, Arkansas. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for an organized individual who can work effectively in a collaborative, on-site accounting environment while maintaining accuracy across multiple entities. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys resolving discrepancies, managing vendor relationships, and contributing to efficient financial operations.
Job Responsibility
Oversee the accounts payable workflow by reviewing incoming invoices and payment requests, ensuring items are routed and processed accurately within established timelines
Verify invoice approvals and general ledger coding before entry, making sure expenses are assigned to the appropriate entity across a complex multi-company structure
Investigate and resolve billing issues, payment exceptions, and vendor questions to maintain strong external relationships and uninterrupted processing
Set up new vendors and keep vendor master data current, complete, and aligned with internal accounting standards
Support expense administration by handling credit card activity, monitoring expense reports, and assisting with reconciliation tasks in the expense management platform
Contribute to month-end close by preparing accounts payable records, organizing supporting documentation, and helping maintain audit-ready files
Assist with sales tax-related reporting and filings as needed, ensuring information is compiled accurately and submitted on time
Partner with accounting colleagues to streamline daily processes, improve efficiency, and uphold compliance with company policies and financial procedures
Requirements
At least 3 years of accounts payable experience, preferably within a multi-entity, real estate, investment, property management, or similarly complex accounting setting
Hands-on experience with invoice review, account coding, vendor onboarding, reconciliations, and issue resolution in a high-volume environment
Working knowledge of accounting systems, with Yardi experience strongly preferred and Yardi Voyager proficiency viewed favorably
Familiarity with ACH transactions, check runs, and credit card reconciliation as part of day-to-day accounts payable operations
Exposure to expense management tools such as Expensify is preferred
Understanding of sales tax processes is considered a plus
Strong organizational skills, close attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Effective communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work well on a lean, collaborative accounting team