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We are looking for an Assistant Accounts Payable Clerk for a position located in Chesapeake, Virginia. This position supports day-to-day payment operations by helping ensure invoices are handled accurately, vendors receive timely responses, and financial records remain organized. The ideal candidate brings a detail-oriented approach, comfort with accounting systems, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced office environment.
Job Responsibility:
Enter and classify supplier invoices in the accounting system with a high degree of accuracy and consistency
Compare purchase orders, invoices, and receipt records to confirm transactions are complete and properly supported
Assist with preparing scheduled payments, including checks, electronic payments, and wire activity, in accordance with internal procedures
Review vendor account statements, investigate variances, and help resolve billing or payment issues promptly
Organize and maintain accounts payable records so documentation is complete, accessible, and audit-ready
Communicate with vendors regarding payment timing, invoice questions, and account-related concerns in a thorough manner
Contribute to month-end accounts payable activities by supporting reconciliations and closing tasks
Provide general accounting and administrative assistance, including data entry, document management, and routine clerical support
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
an associate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred
At least 1 year of experience in accounts payable, clerical accounting, or a similar financial support role is preferred
Working knowledge of accounts payable processes and basic accounting concepts
Familiarity with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail with the ability to process financial information accurately
Effective communication and problem-solving skills for handling vendor and internal inquiries
Ability to stay organized, manage several tasks at once, and meet established deadlines
Experience with ERP or other financial systems is a plus
Nice to have:
Experience with ERP or other financial systems
What we offer:
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Enrollment in company 401(k) plan for contract/temporary professionals