Job Description
Job Description
The Accounts Payable Specialist supports the Controller’s Office by ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, purchase orders, and fixed assets. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable financial operations while providing excellent service to vendors and internal departments.
Work Hours :
Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 a.m.–4 : 30 p.m. (37.5 hours per week, full-time, with a 1-hour unpaid lunch)
Key Responsibilities :
- Review and verify invoices, purchase orders, and payment authorizations for accuracy and compliance.
- Communicate with vendors regarding invoices, payments, and account inquiries.
- Prepare regular and special check runs.
- Audit employee reimbursements and ensure adherence to County policies.
- Maintain accounting documents, records, and reports.
- Assist with ACH / EFT payment setup and internal financial control improvements.
- Provide support for special projects and backup coverage as needed.
Qualifications :
Associate degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).Experience with financial accounting and automated accounting software.Strong knowledge of municipal finance principles, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.Required Documents :
Cover Letter and ResumeOnline applicationApplications will NOT be considered without all required documentation.
Compensation : $21.92 / hour