Accounts Payable Clerk

LHH; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Paid leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

LHH is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk for an established manufacturing company in the Edison, NJ area. This on-site role involves owning the full-cycle AP process in a fast-paced environment and ensuring accuracy across the accounts payable workflow.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on AP experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and the ability to manage a high volume of invoices while collaborating with purchasing and receiving teams in Edison.

Qualifications

• Prior full-cycle Accounts Payable experience
• Manufacturing or distribution industry experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable working with a high volume of invoices and vendors
• Proficiency with Excel and accounting/ERP systems
• Ability to work 100% on-site in Edison, NJ

Responsibilities

• Handle full-cycle accounts payable from invoice receipt through payment
• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices
• Perform 3-way matching of purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices
• Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments
• Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies
• Communicate with vendors regarding invoice and payment questions
• Maintain accurate AP records and documentation
• Assist with month-end close and AP reconciliations
• Partner with purchasing, receiving, and other departments to resolve invoice issues

Skills

Full-cycle AP

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

High volume invoicing

Vendor management

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Our client, an established manufacturing company in the Edison, NJ area, is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their accounting team. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on, full-cycle AP experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking ownership of the accounts payable process.

Responsibilities

• Handle full-cycle accounts payable from invoice receipt through payment
• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices
• Perform 3-way matching of purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices
• Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments
• Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies
• Communicate with vendors regarding invoice and payment questions
• Maintain accurate AP records and documentation
• Assist with month-end close and AP reconciliations
• Partner with purchasing, receiving, and other departments to resolve invoice issues

Qualifications

• Prior full-cycle Accounts Payable experience
• Manufacturing or distribution industry experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable working with a high volume of invoices and vendors
• Proficiency with Excel and accounting/ERP systems
• Ability to work 100% on-site in Edison, NJ

Compensation

$58,000–$62,000 annually, based on experience.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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