Remote Accounts Payable Specialist

simera-talent; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

simera-talent is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk for our San Francisco, CA operations. The role involves processing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining vendor records to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions.

The ideal candidate will have experience with invoicing, payment processing, and basic reconciliation, plus strong Excel/ERP proficiency and solid communication skills. This position supports remote work setups and requires meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounts payable, accounting, bookkeeping, finance, billing, or a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Verify invoices against purchase orders, receipts, and supporting documentation.
• Enter invoices, expenses, and payment information into accounting systems.
• Prepare and process vendor payments according to established schedules.
• Monitor invoice due dates and ensure timely payment processing.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor records.
• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies.
• Review accounts payable records for accuracy and completeness.
• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account balances.
• Coordinate with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues.
• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting documentation.
• Prepare accounts payable reports, payment summaries, and aging information.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Support audits by gathering and organizing accounts payable documentation.
• Ensure transactions follow company policies and established financial procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling financial and vendor information.
• Identify and communicate recurring issues that may affect accounts payable processes.

Skills

Accounts payable

Invoicing and payments

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Excel or Google Sheets

Accounting software / ERP

Numerical/data entry

Communication skills

Deadline-oriented

Remote work capable

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

simera-talent is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk for our San Francisco, CA operations. The role involves processing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining vendor records to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions.

The ideal candidate will have experience with invoicing, payment processing, and basic reconciliation, plus strong Excel/ERP proficiency and solid communication skills. This position supports remote work setups and requires meticulous attention to detail.