• Accounts Payable Clerk

    Robert Half Accountemps (Olympia, WA)


    Description

    We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to support our construction accounting team. This role is responsible for processing vendor and subcontractor invoices, ensuring accurate job cost coding, and supporting timely payments across multiple active projects. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and familiar with construction accounting processes.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Process vendor and subcontractor invoices with accurate job, cost code, and phase coding

    + Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documents

    + Review invoices for compliance with contract terms and lien requirements

    + Prepare and process weekly check runs and ACH payments

    + Reconcile vendor and subcontractor statements and resolve discrepancies

    + Maintain AP records including contracts, insurance certificates, and lien waivers

    + Assist with month-end close related to accounts payable and job cost reporting

    + Respond to vendor and subcontractor inquiries professionally and promptly

    + Support audits and project closeouts by providing AP documentation

    Requirements

    High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Accounting or Construction Management preferred

     

    1+ year of accounts payable experience, preferably in construction or a project-based environment

     

    Basic understanding of construction accounting and job cost principles

     

    Experience with accounting or construction ERP systems

     

    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general office applications

     

    Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

     

    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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