Description

Are you an Accounts Payable (A/P) Clerk that is looking for a long-term temporary-to-full-time position? Accountemps is currently trying to fill this position with a candidate that wants to become a crucial part in a team environment. Updating and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L, processing checks, processing expense reports, resolving A/P issues, and matching, batching, and coding invoices are just a few of the responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Clerk. You will have the opportunity for career growth and advancement within this dynamic department. Located in Chicago, Illinois, the Accounts Payable Clerk will be a long-term temporary-to-full-time opening.

What you get to do every single day

• Ensure compliance with company policies while carrying out daily processes and controls accurately and on time

• Conduct full-cycle A/P

• Manage the process of verifying, logging, and mailing checks, including expediting special handling

• Open, sort, and deliver department mail on a daily basis

• Provide administrative assistance to the AP/Finance Department

• Provide customer service to internal business partners

• Help with internal and external audits as required

• Complete special projects on an as-needed basis

• Ensure invoices, checks, and other documents are properly sorted, logged, scanned, and filed

Requirements

• Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills, especially with both technical and financial backgrounds

• AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting, Business or similar preferred

• Prior experience in an A/P role preferred

• Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Accounts Payable (AP) experience desired

• Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases

Accountemps, a Robert Half Company, matches skilled accounting and finance professionals with remote or on-site jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs.

When you work with us, you’re working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” every year since 1998 and was named to Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Temporary Staffing Firms.

Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.

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Salary: $20.90 - $24.20 / Hourly

Location: Chicago, IL

Date Posted: February 22, 2021

Employment Type: Temp to Hire

Job Reference: 01302-0011714216

Staffing Area: Temporary Accounting u0026 Finance