• Accounts Payable Clerk

    Robert Half Accountemps (Lexington, KY)


    Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate payment processing for the construction industry. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who excel in organization and accuracy, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic work environment.

    Responsibilities:

    • Process and verify invoices to ensure timely payment to vendors and suppliers.

    • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.

    • Prepare and execute check runs while adhering to company policies and procedures.

    • Accurately code invoices and input data into financial systems.

    • Maintain organized records of all accounts payable transactions.

    • Collaborate with internal teams to address invoice-related inquiries and issues.

    • Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to complete tasks efficiently.

    • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements during payment processes.

    • Assist in month-end financial close activities related to accounts payable.

    • Identify opportunities to streamline and improve accounts payable operations. Requirements • Proven experience in accounts payable or a similar role within the construction or contractor industry.

    • Proficiency in account reconciliation and invoice processing.

    • Familiarity with check runs and coding invoices.

    • Strong data entry skills with exceptional attention to detail.

    • Competence in using Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP.

    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

    • Knowledge of financial regulations and procedures related to accounts payable.

     

    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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