Accounts Payable Job in Emeryville, California US

Our client is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to process high volume data and full cycle with recent SAP for this temporary (3 months) assignment.  The client is looking for someone with 2-5 year experience of Accounts Payable background.  The person must have used SAP recently handling the full cycle accounts payable to be successful.  Also, must be able to use MS Excel proficiently.   


Duties

Responsible for high volume and full cycle accounts payable including 3-way PO matching, 2-way matching and check requests

Prepare weekly check runs, wire initiation and ACH transfers

Reconcile vendor accounts, accrue use tax, investigate and resolve discrepancies or other payment issues with vendors

Resolve and respond to vendor and associate inquiries

Perform month end activities such as AP accruals, account reconciliations, journal entries and other close activities

Set up employee records, review and process employee expense reports

Support associates with expense reporting questions

Related administrative duties such as copying, filing and maintaining vendor accounts

 

Skills

At least 2 years of SAP full cycle accounts payable experience

Must be organized, detail oriented, accurate and have strong multi-tasking skills

Should demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to interact professionally with internal and external customers

Proficiency with Excel

Experience working in a public company General accounting knowledge

 

Education            College degree a plus