Accounts Payable Specialist

Robert Half • Pleasanton, CA • 4h ago

Description We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a food and food processing organization in Pleasanton, California on a Contract basis. This opportunity is suited for an accounting specialist who can manage a fast-paced invoice workflow with minimal supervision while keeping payment activity organized and accurate. The role will support day-to-day payable operations, coordinate documentation for approvals, and contribute to monthly close and reporting tasks.

Responsibilities:

Oversee end-to-end accounts payable activities for a high-volume workload, ensuring transactions move efficiently from invoice receipt through final payment.

Review incoming invoices, assign the correct accounting treatment, and enter them into the system with strong attention to accuracy and timing.

Match vendor invoices to supporting receipt documentation manually and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with internal teams as needed.

Prepare weekly payment batches, organize backup materials for approval, and support the release of approved disbursements.

Process electronic and other payment @types, record completed transactions properly, and maintain reliable accounts payable records.

Monitor a shared accounts payable inbox, prioritize requests, and respond to routine vendor or internal inquiries in a timely manner.

Assist with inventory-related receiving support and ensure associated invoices are documented and processed correctly.

Reconcile accounts using Microsoft Excel, track expense activity, and help maintain organized reporting schedules.

Contribute to month-end close by completing payable-related reconciliations and other accounting support tasks as assigned. Requirements

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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