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Accounting Specialist

Location : Allen, TX | Onsite

COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE

• $26-$28 / hr BOE
• Monday–Friday
• Start Date : ASAP

ROLE IMPACT

TheAccounting Specialistis responsible for full-cycle accounts payable processing, including invoice entry, payment batch execution, vendor account maintenance, and month-end close activities. This role requires strong attention to detail, a high sense of ownership, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Process high-volume vendor invoices with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring proper GL coding and approval routing.

Manage a daily queue of purchase orders and perform three-way matching (PO, approval, invoice) corresponding with operations personnel to resolve any issues.

Reconcile vendor accounts monthly, including resolving discrepancies, short-pays, unapplied credits, and aging issues.

Own the Accounts Payable aging and proactively drive resolution of past-due invoices, credit memos, and open balances.

Execute payment runs via ACH, check, wire, or credit card and support weekly cash requirements forecasting.

Apply cash payments to vendor invoices and assist with bank reconciliation as part of the month-end close process.

Code company credit card transactions for monthly statement cycle (Amex, Navan).

Perform system integration batch uploads as required.

Conduct detailed research on transactions to resolve vendor, internal stakeholder, and accounting inquiries.

Support onboarding and maintenance of vendor accounts, including W-9 collection, banking changes, and compliance checks.

Assist with month-end close activities, including AP accruals, journal entries, reconciliation of subledgers, and reporting.

Identify process gaps and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency, accuracy, and automation.

Other accounting or finance tasks as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

2+ years of Accounts Payable experience

Strong understanding of three-way matching, invoice processing, and vendor reconciliation

Experience with ERP systems and integration uploads (e.g., Great Plains, Microsoft Dynamics, Avid, Tipalti, etc.)

Intermediate Excel skills (v-lookups, pivot tables, data uploads, reconciliations)

Excellent communication and customer service skills when interacting with vendors and internal departments

High level of accuracy, organization, confidentiality, and accountability

PREFERRED SKILLS

Experience in a multi-entity or multi-currency environment

Prior exposure to month-end close responsibilities

Familiarity with bank reconciliation and payment application

Ability to thrive in a fast-growing or dynamic company

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