Temp AP Specialist

XL Parts / The Parts House; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

XL Parts / The Parts House in Houston seeks an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to manage high-volume invoice processing and debit memos. You will support day-to-day financial operations, ensure accuracy, and assist with vendor reconciliations.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years accounting experience, a high school or associate degree, and strong Excel skills. This is a 1099 contractor position with no defined end date, based in Houston.

Qualifications

• High School and/or Associate Degree.
• Proficient with Excel and Microsoft Office tools.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting theory.
• Highly detail-oriented and organized in work.
• Ability to meet assigned deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop & maintain reports for supporting finance operations (Rebates, Co-Op, In-Transit).
• Account reconciliations – both Vendor accounts and General Ledger accounts.
• Back-up support for check processing.
• Day-to-Day processing of invoices, and debit memos as issued by the vendors for product and services purchased.
• Validation of an authorized purchase with PO and/or authorized signature, review of costs, and quantities ordered vs. received vs. invoiced.
• Filing shortage and cost variance claims with vendors.
• Following up with vendors on credits (debit memos) due to the company.
• Tracking invoices through the authorization process through payment.
• Work with auditors for obtaining the proper documentation needed for review.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Education

High School or Associate Degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Accounts, Payable Specialist with experience in high volume invoice processing. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day processing of invoices, and debit memos as issued by the vendors for products and services purchased. This is a 1099 Contractor/Temporary position that is open ended with no anticipated end date.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Develop & maintain reports for supporting finance operations (Rebates, Co-Op, In-Transit)
• Account reconciliations – both Vendor accounts and General Ledger accounts
• Back-up support for check processing
• Day-to-Day processing of invoices, and debit memos as issued by the vendors for product and services purchased.
• Validation of an authorized purchase with purchase order and/or authorized signature, review of costs, and quantities ordered vs. received vs. invoiced.
• Filing shortage and cost variance claims with vendors
• Following up with vendors on credits (debit memos) due to the company.
• Tracking invoices through the authorization process through payment
• Work with auditors for obtaining the proper documentation needed for review

Requirements

• High School and or Associate Degree
• Proficient with Excel and Microsoft Office tools
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience
• Strong understanding of accounting theory
• Highly detail-oriented and organized in work
• Ability to meet assigned deadlines

Environmental/Occupational Health and Physical Requirements

Typical 9-hour day to include reaching, standing, walking, kneeling, lifting and carrying. To perform the duties of this job the employee must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment. The heavy lifting of 50lbs or more may be required.

XL Parts and The Parts House (TPH) a Marubeni Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment is contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen that meets the Company’s guidelines for employment.

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