Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable Specialist Recruiter: LHH Location: Greensboro, North Carolina Pay: $30 - $35 / Hour Contract: Contractor We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fast-paced accounting team. This individual will be responsible for processing vendor invoices, matching invoices to purchase orders, researching discrepancies, and supporting the payment process. The ideal candidate will have hands-on accounts payable experience, strong Excel skills. This position requires someone who can learn quickly, work independently, and make an immediate contribution to the team. Responsibilities Process and review vendor invoices for accuracy and proper approval. Perform PO matching, ensuring invoices align with purchase orders and supporting documentation. Research and resolve invoice, pricing, quantity, and PO discrepancies. Prepare and review payment proposals for vendor payments. Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve payment and invoice issues. Maintain accurate AP records and supporting documentation. Use Excel extensively to research transactions, reconcile information, and track AP activity. Enter and maintain accounts payable information within SAP or a similar ERP/accounting system. Assist with other accounts payable and accounting responsibilities as needed. Qualifications Previous Accounts Payable experience. Hands-on experience with PO matching and discrepancy resolution. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and handle a high-volume, deadline-driven workload. Ability to quickly learn processes and become productive with limited ramp-up time.