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Robert Half Accounts Payable Clerk in San Diego, California
Description We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for an Accounts Payable Clerk in San Diego, California. The role involves supporting the finance department in a project to track grant funding, with tasks that include handling full-cycle accounts payable and processing a high volume of invoices monthly.
Responsibilities
• Efficiently manage the full cycle of accounts payable
• Process a large volume of invoices on a monthly basis
• Execute check runs every month
• Utilize Financial Edge and proprietary systems, with training provided
• Maintain a detail-oriented approach to all tasks
• Proactively seek additional work when current tasks are completed
• Stay focused on tasks without personal distractions, such as phone use
• Ensure reliability and commitment to the role's office hours from 8AM to 5PM. Requirements • Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Clerk or in a similar role
• Proficiency in using Accounts Payable (AP) software
• Strong understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles
• Demonstrated ability to calculate, post, and manage accounting figures and financial records
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficient data entry skills
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant certification in Accounting or Finance is a plus
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