Accounts Payable Specialist

Vaco; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring in Orlando, FL is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounts Payable Specialist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing invoices, maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely payment of vendor invoices.

This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and excellent communication and problem-solving abilities to collaborate cross-functionally.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented
• Reliable
• Excellent communication
• Problem-solving
• Time management

Responsibilities

• Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and timely.
• Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation.
• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents.
• Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status.
• Maintain organized AP records and files.
• Assist with month-end closing activities and account reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.
• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues.

Job description

Accounts Payable Specialist

Location: Orlando, FL

Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounts Payable Specialist to join our growing team in Orlando. The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing invoices, maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely payment of vendor invoices. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation
• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents
• Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status
• Maintain organized and accurate AP records and files
• Assist with month-end closing activities and account reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures
• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounts payable experience required
• Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

Representation Notice

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

For residents of Ontario, Canada: Based on Highspring's discussions with its Client, Highspring's understanding is that this position for employment is a current vacancy (either through Highspring as a contractor or with the client directly).

Privacy Notice

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

• California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
• Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
• Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
• Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
• Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.

Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.