Accounts Payable Specialist

AP Specialist (Property Management)Our client, a leading real estate and property management organization, is seeking an AP Specialist (Property Management) to support their high-volume accounting operations in Chandler, AZ. This short-term contract role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced corporate environment and is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed administrative work, consistency, and efficiency in financial processing.Position OverviewThe AP Specialist (Property Management) will primarily focus on processing manual check requests and performing key administrative tasks that support the company's accounts payable operations. This role will work closely with internal teams to ensure compliance, accuracy, and timeliness across all transactions while assisting in high-volume processing periods.ResponsibilitiesProcess manual check requests and ensure completeness and accuracy of supporting documentationMaintain adherence to SOX compliance standards and internal control policiesApply familiarity with grant-of-authority guidelines for payment approval and documentationSupport AP operations by performing administrative tasks such as preparing, organizing, and distributing checks ("check stuffing")Handle a high transaction volumeUtilize the Yardi accounting system to record and track AP activityQualifications1 - 2 years of experience in Accounts Payable or a similar accounting support roleWorking knowledge of SOX compliance and internal control proceduresExperience with Yardi property management software is requiredAbility to manage a high workload in a fast-paced environmentAdditional DetailsDuration: 60 days with possible conversionSchedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week; standard hours during 1st week for training, flexible start/end times afterwardLocation: On-site in Chandler, AZPay Rate: $24.50/hour