Accounts Payable Clerk

Robert Half is searching through applicants for a skilled Accounts Payable (A/P) Clerk that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking for a long-term contract / temporary position at a well-established company in the Manufacturing industry. Processing expense reports, updating and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L, processing checks, resolving A/P issues, and matching, batching, and coding invoices are just a few of the responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Clerk. You will be working alongside a strong staff of hard working individuals who have a team minded approach. This Accounts Payable Clerk opportunity will be located in the Lansing, Michigan area and will be a long-term contract / temporary position.

Your responsibilities in this role

- Manage department mail by opening, sorting, and distributing it on a daily basis

- Accurately execute daily processes and controls in a timely manner while ensuring company policies are followed

- Sort, log, scan, and file invoices, checks, and other documents

- Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling

- Assist internal business partners with any customer services needs

- Provide internal and external audit assistance as required

- Operate full-cycle A/P

- Handle the administrative needs of the AP/Finance Department

- Carry out additional projects as required- Prior experience in an A/P role preferred

- Command of Microsoft Excel

- Comprehensive knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP)

- Strong attention to detail

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

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