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Description We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in New Hope, Minnesota. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable functions while supporting both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in a dynamic construction industry environment.

Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive support for internal and external customers by addressing inquiries and resolving accounts payable-related issues. • Escalate complex issues to the Accounts Payable Supervisor or Manager promptly to ensure seamless operations. • Deliver training and guidance on accounts payable processes and procedures to support operational and headquarters personnel. • Utilize performance metrics to refine training methods and enhance overall customer satisfaction. • Perform supplier setup and maintenance in the financial database to ensure the accuracy of the master supplier file. • Process invoices, checks, and payments while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures. • Ensure proper handling of discrepancies and follow up to resolve them efficiently. • Collaborate with team members to uphold company values and contribute to a positive work environment. • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization within accounts payable functions. • Maintain punctuality, consistent attendance, and adherence to established standards and practices. Requirements • Proficiency in accounting software systems such as Great Plains (GPAC), IBM AS/400, and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne. • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. • Solid understanding of accounts payable processes, including invoice processing and check handling. • Experience in supplier setup and maintenance within financial databases. • Strong data entry skills with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. • Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial transactions. • Excellent communication and organizational skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. • Commitment to maintaining a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all tasks.

Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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