Description We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in New Orleans, Louisiana in a Contract to Permanent role. This position supports daily payment operations by reviewing invoices, organizing documentation, and helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable handling high-volume transactional work while meeting deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing
Assign the correct accounting codes to vendor invoices and enter payment data into the system
Prepare and support scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid on time
Maintain organized accounts payable records and documentation for tracking and audit purposes
Resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal departments
Monitor payment activity and help keep accounts payable transactions current and accurate Requirements - Experience supporting accounts payable functions in an office environment
Ability to code invoices accurately and process payments with strong attention to detail
Familiarity with check runs and routine invoice handling procedures
Working knowledge of invoice processing and accounts payable documentation
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Proficiency with basic accounting systems and standard office software
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