Accounts Payable Processor

RBC; Halifax; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A major financial institution in Canada is looking for a dedicated professional to join their Accounts Payable team. This role involves processing transactions accurately and identifying improvement opportunities. Successful candidates should hold a degree in Accounting and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers a 6-month contract with competitive compensation and professional development opportunities within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Opportunities for professional development

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite and have intermediate Excel skills.
• Ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable transactions ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Follow policy and internal procedures ensuring all controls are met.
• Identify and follow the escalation protocol for issues.

Skills

Knowledge of Accounts Payable

Communication

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Interpersonal Relationship Management

Operational Delivery

Process Improvements

Time Management

Education

University or college degree or certificate in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft suite of applications

Excel

Job description

What is the opportunity?

Reporting to the Team Leader CRB/UK Accounts Payable, this role is responsible for accurate, timely and complete processing of accounts payable transactions. Identifies and escalates issues for problem resolution. With a continuous improvement mindset look for opportunities for process improvement or fixing gaps/service issues within accounts payable function. All responsibilities are carried out in accordance with the Code of Conduct, RBC Values and Guiding Principles.

This is a 6‑month contract role.

What will you do?

• Process accounts payable transactions ensuring they are timely, accurate and complete.
• Ensure all accounts payable transactions contain valid information for input, identify and follow escalation protocol for those that don’t.
• Follow policy and internal procedures/processes ensuring all controls are met and adhered to.
• Participate in the identification and resolution of issues and concerns, helping to identify root cause of issues and proposing ideas to resolve.
• Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset by proactively identifying, recommending and helping implement solutions.
• Provide consistent and high‑quality service within established benchmarks, contributing to the achievement of service levels (SLA’s and KPI’s).

What do you need to succeed?

Must have

• Knowledge of Accounts Payable
• University or college degree or certificate in Accounting.
• Proficient in Microsoft suite of applications, intermediate Excel.
• Ability to operate efficiently in a fast‑paced and changing environment.
• Good communication, good organizational skills and ability to prioritize activities to ensure objectives are met.

What’s in it for you?

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team.
• Opportunities to do challenging work.
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities.

Job Skills

• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Service
• Interpersonal Relationship Management
• Operational Delivery
• Process Improvements
• Time Management

Additional Job Details

Address: 120 WESTERN PKY: BEDFORD

City: Bedford

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Contract (Fixed Term)

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-10-01

Application Deadline: 2026-01-01

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

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