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We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily financial operations for a wholesale distribution business in Elmwood, Louisiana. This position focuses on maintaining accurate payment records, reviewing vendor invoices, and helping ensure timely disbursements. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and experience working with high-volume accounts payable activities.
Job Responsibility:
Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing
Maintain organized accounts payable files and payment records for reporting, audit support, and reference purposes
Assign correct general ledger or expense codes to invoices and match charges to purchase orders when required
Enter payable transactions into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy and consistency
Prepare routine payment batches and assist with scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid on time
Reconcile invoice details against receiving information and follow up on discrepancies with internal teams or suppliers
Communicate with vendors regarding invoice status, payment inquiries, and documentation needed to resolve issues
Requirements:
Prior experience in accounts payable in a fast paced, mid-to-large sized company
Working knowledge of invoice coding, invoice entry, and payment processing procedures
Experience matching invoices to purchase orders and verifying supporting documentation
Familiarity with preparing check runs and managing vendor payment schedules
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies
Proficiency with accounting software and Excel
Effective communication and organizational skills in a fast-paced business environment