Accounts Payable Clerk

Description Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is expanding! Robert Half wants to add Accounts Payable (A/P) Clerks to our stimulating operation! This position works closely and reports to an Accounting Manager at the Client's site and handles all general administrative needs of the AP/Finance Department. The candidate will mainly focus on matching and batching code, resolving A/P issues, processing expense reports, updating and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L, and processing checks are primary focus areas. Join a fast-growing team in this exciting job opportunity that offers career growth. Located in Columbus, OH, the Accounts Payable Clerk will be engaged in critical mission projects requiring continuity: short-term contract / temporary position.Major Responsibilities:

Execute daily processes and controls accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with company policies

Provide customer service to internal business partners

Maintain proper storage of invoices, checks, and other documents by organizing, logging, scanning, and filing them

Assist the AP/Finance Department with administrative tasks

Help with internal and external audits as required

Verify, log, and mail checks, including expediting special handling

Implement full-cycle A/P

Open, organize, and distribute department mail daily

Carry out additional tasks as assigned

This opportunity with Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is a full-time, permanent position as a Project Accountant. As an employee of our practice, you will help scope, plan, and execute various Accounting & Finance projects/engagements. Your engagements will range from interim staff roles, such as Reconciliation, Month End, Audit prep/remediation, etc., to implementing process improvement and attacking our clients' business challenges.As a staff member, you will participate in practice activities, including professional networking events and assisting our business development staff in staying abreast of industry trends and new business opportunities with your assigned clients. Additional compensation will be available for assistance in developing successful new business for Robert Half's Full-Time Contract team. Our individuals need to be successful in technical accounting/analysis, client relationships, and project management!Requirements We Are Searching For individuals With Experience In:

Solid understanding of Accounts Payable (AP)

5+ years of experience in an A/P role preferred

Competent with spreadsheets and databases

Strong attention to detail

Articulate customer service and interpersonal skills, especially when interacting with those with the technical and financial backgrounds

AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting, Business, or similar preferred

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .