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We are looking for an AP Analyst to support high-volume accounts payable operations for an organization in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable managing invoice activity, payment processing, and vendor communication in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, coordinate approvals, and support timely resolution of invoice and credit issues across stores and vendor accounts.
Job Responsibility
Manage invoice intake from system-based and manual sources, verify completeness, and route items for proper approval before payment or store billing is finalized
Process a large volume of store credits and payment requests accurately and within expected timelines, while ensuring vendors are notified of applicable credit activity
Partner with merchandising leaders to resolve disputed, rejected, or pending invoices and secure the approvals needed to move transactions forward
Monitor daily credit and request activity, maintaining organized tracking to support timely follow-up and issue resolution
Coordinate with the IT team to identify and address system-related issues affecting accounts payable workflows and transaction processing
Respond promptly to questions from store operators and vendors, providing attentive support and helping maintain strong working relationships
Obtain and review monthly vendor statements, reconcile outstanding items, and follow up on open balances to support on-time payment
Maintain weekly and monthly tracking of vendor invoices, research account discrepancies, and assist with vendor audit requests as needed
Support recurring payment cycles and contribute to month-end close activities by helping document open invoices and expense accrual information
Requirements
1+ year of experience in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role
Hands-on experience handling high-volume invoicing with strong accuracy and attention to detail
Working knowledge of invoice review, payment processing, credit handling, and vendor account research
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with vendors, personnel, merchandising teams, and IT partners
Comfortable using accounting or invoice management systems, including processing items received through automated and manual channels
Proficiency in reconciling statements, following up on outstanding items, and supporting audit or month-end close activities