Accounts Payable Specialist

$ 24 - $ 27 / Hour
location_onChandler, Arizona

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Accounts Payable Specialist
Location: Chandler, AZ (Onsite)
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay: $24 – $27/hour (based on experience)

Overview
We’re looking for a detail-driven Accounts Payable Specialist who thrives in a fast-moving environment and takes pride in being part of supporting a collaborative team. This role plays a key part in keeping financial operations running smoothly by ensuring vendors are paid accurately and on time, while also supporting process improvements behind the scenes.
If you enjoy working with numbers, solving discrepancies, and being part of a collaborative, team-oriented environment, this could be a great fit!

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process in a high-volume setting
  • Review and verify invoices against purchase orders and supporting documentation
  • Accurately input invoice data and ensure timely payment processing
  • Execute payments via ACH, wire transfers, and checks
  • Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and vendor issues
  • Reconcile vendor statements and follow up on outstanding balances
  • Assist with month-end close activities and account reconciliations
  • Maintain organized and accurate financial records
  • Respond to vendor inquiries and internal payment questions with professionalism
  • Support year-end reporting, including 1099 preparation and audit requests
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve billing and payment challenges
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency
 
What You Bring
  • 4+ years of hands-on accounts payable experience
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
  • Clear and professional communication skills
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables required)
  • Experience with ERP systems (Sage Intacct or similar preferred)
  • Familiarity with 1099 reporting is a plus
  • Retail or high-transaction AP experience is a plus
 
Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred


Pay Details: $24.00 to $27.00 per hour

Search managed by: Angela Walton

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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