AP Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an Accounts Payable Accountant in Fort Collins, CO. The role involves owning accounts payable activities, performing reconciliations, supporting the general ledger, and assisting with the month-end close and financial reporting.

This position offers exposure to the full accounting cycle, with benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Accounting experience that includes accounts payable as well as general ledger, reconciliations, or month-end close responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, debits and credits, and account reconciliation.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable activities and ensure accurate posting to the general ledger.
• Prepare account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items.
• Support month-end close with journal entries, accruals, and AP-related analysis.
• Review vendor activity, payment records, and documentation to ensure accuracy and controls.
• Collaborate with the accounting team on reporting, audits, and process improvements.

Skills

Accounts payable

General ledger

Month-end close

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Financial reporting

Job description

Accounts Payable Accountant

Overview

Salary $65-80K

We are seeking an Accounts Payable Accountant who brings strong accounting fundamentals and wants a role that extends beyond transaction processing. This position combines ownership of accounts payable activities with account reconciliations, general ledger support, month-end close responsibilities, and financial reporting assistance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who enjoys working across the AP function while developing broader accounting experience and contributing to the accuracy and integrity of the financial close.

AP Accountant - Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Broader accounting exposure beyond traditional accounts payable processing, including reconciliations, general ledger activity, and month-end close support

• Opportunity to build on AP experience while continuing to develop well-rounded accounting skills

• Hands-on role with visibility into the full accounting cycle

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life insurance

• 401(k)

AP Accountant - Key Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable accounting activities while ensuring transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger

• Prepare account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items

• Support month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and AP-related account analysis

• Review vendor activity, payment records, and supporting documentation to maintain accurate financial records and appropriate controls

• Partner with the broader accounting team on reporting, audit support, process improvements, and other accounting projects

AP Accountant - Qualifications

• Accounting experience that includes accounts payable as well as general ledger, reconciliations, or month-end close responsibilities

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, debits and credits, and account reconciliation

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills