Accounts Payable Clerk

Description We are seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in the non-profit industry, based in New York. This role involves maintaining financial records, processing payments, and utilizing both Accounts Payable (AP) and Microsoft Excel skills. This position offers a long-term contract employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Manage and process all financial transactions related to accounts payable Use Microsoft Excel to organize and maintain financial data Resolve any arising inquiries or issues related to accounts payable Continually monitor and manage customer accounts Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records Ensure timely and accurate processing of customer credit applications Regularly review financial data and reports for accuracy Take appropriate action on any discrepancies or issues found in financial records Collaborate with the team to improve financial processes and efficiency Adhere to all financial regulations and standards in the non-profit industry. Requirements Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) procedures and operations Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Experience in the non-profit sector is desirable Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information responsibly Good communication and interpersonal skills Capacity to work independently as well as part of a team Familiarity with financial software and databases Proven problem-solving skills and ability to handle challenges in a timely manner Ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is 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 to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 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) .