Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist

West Hollywood

Direct Hire

$25-$30/hr

**Must have Hotel Accounting experience**

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist with 5+ years of AP experience , preferably within the commercial real estate, or property management industries . The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of full-cycle accounts payable processes, vendor management, invoice processing, and the handling of confidential and personally sensitive information .

This role requires a collaborative team player who demonstrates excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

• Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Review, verify, and code invoices to appropriate general ledger accounts.
• Manage vendor relationships and respond to payment inquiries in a professional manner.
• Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures.
• Maintain organized electronic and physical AP records.
• Handle confidential employee, tenant, vendor, and financial information with discretion.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities related to accounts payable.
• Support audits by providing requested documentation and account reconciliations.
• Collaborate with project managers, accounting staff, and external vendors.
• Monitor and track vendor insurance certificates, W-9 forms, and other required documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve AP processes and increase operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Accounts Payable experience .
• Experience working within hotel management
• Proven experience handling sensitive and confidential information while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
• Strong knowledge of AP procedures, invoice processing, account coding, and payment processing.
• Proficiency with accounting software, particularly Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Yardi, Sage, or similar accounting platforms.
• Knowledge of commercial property management accounting practices.

Core Competencies

• Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to work.
• Professionalism and integrity.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Effective communicator with the ability to interact across all organizational levels.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
• Self-motivated with strong follow-through.
• Dependable, accountable, and results-driven.

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