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Robert Half Accounts Payable Clerk in Auburn, Washington
Description
The Accounts Payable Clerk is primarily responsible for processing invoices and maintaining the accounts payable records for our organization. Their duties include matching and batching codes, resolving A/P issues, processing expense reports, updating, and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L and processing checks. A proficient Accounts Payable Clerk must exhibit excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and a robust knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
Responsibilities:
Process accounts and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures
Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting and recording accounts payable data
Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure that all bills and payments are accounted for and properly posted
Verify vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions
Facilitate payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients
Verify the accuracy of A/P batches, prepare and distribute payment, and handle A/P invoice resolution
Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports
Assist with month-end closing
Provide supporting documentation for audits
Maintain confidentiality of organizational information
Requirements
Proven working experience as accounts payable clerk
Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable principles
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Experience with data entry and general accounting procedures
Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and familiarity with relevant accounting software
Ability to handle a high volume of data and deadlines
Good written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Associate's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field preferred
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