Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our finance team in the heart of Washington, DC. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the company's financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in vendor payments, and maintaining robust financial records. We offer a competitive salary, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading financial institution.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Located in the vibrant District of Columbia.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify invoices for accuracy and completeness before payment.
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Maintain organized and up-to-date filing systems for all financial documents.
- Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with month-end close procedures.
- Communicate effectively with vendors and internal departments regarding payment status.
- Assist in the implementation of new accounting software and internal controls.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Accounts Payable or related finance roles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with local DC tax regulations is a plus.