• Accounts Payable Specialist

    Aston Carter (Valencia, CA)


    Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist

    Job Description

    Seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will manage the accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices while maintaining strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of financial concepts and experience with accounting software, contributing significantly to our financial operations.

    Responsibilities

    + Manage accounts payable transactions, including vendor setup and maintenance.

    + Ensure accurate invoice verification and three-way matching (invoice, PO, receipt).

    + Process and analyze large volumes of invoice and payment data using advanced Excel functions.

    + Maintain accurate records and support audit and tax documentation.

    + Resolve discrepancies quickly and maintain strong vendor relationships.

    + Prepare journal entries and support employee expense reimbursement processes.

    Essential Skills

    + 3-4 years of hands-on experience with advanced Excel functions, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, IF, SUMIF, and COUNTIF.

    + Proficiency in QuickBooks Online with 3-4 years of experience in an accounts payable role.

    + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage high transaction volumes.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Strong communication skills for vendor interactions.

    + Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

    + Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred.

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

    + Ability to maintain confidentiality of company information.

    + Experience with other accounting software is a plus.

    + Familiarity with tax-related document preparation.

    Work Environment

    This position operates in an office environment, working Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The work involves using various accounting software and the Microsoft Office Suite. The role requires a high level of integrity and discretion, with an emphasis on teamwork and adaptability to changing priorities and business needs.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Valencia,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2025.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.