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Description We are looking for a meticulous Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on managing financial transactions and ensuring accuracy in payment processing. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach to support our financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with company policies.

• Review and reconcile statements to resolve any discrepancies with vendors.

• Maintain and update accounts payable records and documentation for audit purposes.

• Manage payment schedules and coordinate with internal departments to address payment queries.

• Utilize Microsoft Excel to organize and analyze financial data efficiently.

• Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.

• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to ensure smooth payment operations.

• Support process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounts payable workflows.

• Prepare and submit reports on accounts payable activities to management as required. Requirements • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create and manage spreadsheets.

• Previous experience in accounts payable or a similar financial role.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing financial transactions.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Effective communication skills for interacting with vendors and team members.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Familiarity with financial software or systems is a plus.

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in finance or accounting are preferred.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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