Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Specialist

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Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist managing invoices and payments for a United States public school district. Ensuring accurate financial records and vendor relations in a remote setup.

Responsibilities:

  • Process vendor invoices, match them to purchase orders and receiving documents, and prepare payments
  • Enter and post accounts payable transactions in the accounting system
  • Manage accounts receivable by posting payments, applying cash receipts, and following up on outstanding invoices
  • Reconcile AP and AR aging reports, investigate discrepancies, and prepare routine reports for the finance team
  • Maintain accurate vendor and customer records
  • Assist with month-end close activities related to payables and receivables
  • Respond to vendor and internal inquiries in a timely, professional manner
  • Help maintain organized documentation to support audits and internal controls
  • Perform bank reconciliations and investigate payment discrepancies.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred)
  • Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, or similar)
  • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic formulas, sorting, filtering)
  • Ability to handle confidential financial information
  • Good organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment and meet deadlines

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
  • Paid training and support
  • Flexible working hours