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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining efficient and accurate accounts payable processes while collaborating closely with the AP team and management. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial operations.
Job Responsibility:
Review, collect, and submit invoices for approval, ensuring proper documentation, authorization, and cost center allocation
Reconcile accounts payable balances against vendor statements to maintain accuracy
Provide supervision and guidance to AP staff, ensuring their work meets organizational standards
Communicate with vendors to address and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner
Process benefit payments and reconcile them with payroll records for accuracy
Assist with month-end and year-end activities, including account reconciliation and preparing financial reports
Manage the reconciliation and scheduling of accounts payable accounts, including preparing month-end accruals
Conduct financial analysis and provide accounting support as needed to enhance decision-making processes
Requirements:
Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and systems, including the full accounts payable cycle
Familiarity with accrual processes and the ability to manage complex accounting tasks
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration, or equivalent experience in accounting and financial analysis
Proficiency in accounts payable processes, including invoice coding, account coding, and ACH transactions
Experience with check runs and other payment processing methods
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with a high degree of attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment, providing leadership and support to team members
Willingness to work onsite and occasionally accommodate overtime or weekend schedules as required