Senior Accounts Payable Specialist POST NUMBER: 466567

Los Angeles, CA

Vaco Los Angeles is working with a client who has a great opportunity for an Accounts Payable Specialist who will be responsible for payments and controlling expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices. This role is on-site in Hawthorne, CA and can pay up to $37/hr, depending on experience. The role is contract to hire. Must be comfortable owning the entire AP process.


Responsibilities

  • Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment
  • Match invoices against purchase orders and research discrepancies
  • Ability to work with vendors to resolve discrepancies and vendor inquiries
  • Ensure that invoices have the appropriate general ledger codes and approval for payment
  • Input invoices in the accounts payable system
  • Manage the accurate and timely processing of merchandise and expense invoices
  • Ability to multi-task and work under time constraints
  • Sort and distribute incoming mail
  • Reconcile vendor statements, research and correct discrepancies
  • Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices
  • Assist with other projects as needed

Qualifications

  • 2 - 3 years accounts payable with three-way match and general accounting experience
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP's)
  • Strong understanding of accounts payable and general accounting procedures
  • Experience with large ERP required
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to organize and prioritize
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and time management
  • High ethical and professional
  • Ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team
Posted 2026-04-18

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