Accounts Payable Specialist #37586
Accounting Finance
PlanoTX Contract Jan 29, 2025
Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist

Job Overview
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract/temporary opportunity with our client in Plano, TX! This hybrid role offers a competitive pay of $21/hour and requires working Monday – Friday, normal business hours. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will be responsible for invoice processing, financial reporting, vendor communication, and resolving payment discrepancies in a high-volume, multi-entity environment.

Compensation
  • Pay Rate: $21/hour
  • Employment Type: Contract/Temporary

Key Responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Process and review invoices, ensuring accurate coding and timely payments.
  • Prepare and submit funding request files and ACH batch transactions.
  • Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and communicate resolutions to relevant stakeholders.
  • Manage vendor correspondence via phone and email, ensuring professional and prompt responses.
  • Monitor email and internal systems to ensure timely follow-ups on accounts payable matters.
  • Assist with financial reporting, internal audits, and monthly reconciliation tasks.

Qualifications and Skills for the Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Education: Associate’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience: Prior experience in accounts payable, utility billing, or multi-entity accounting is a plus.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software, Microsoft Office Suite, and data entry.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills; Spanish proficiency is a plus.
  • Attributes: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment while maintaining high accuracy.

Work Schedule & Location
  • Shift: Normal business hours, Monday – Friday
  • Location: Hybrid – Plano, TX
  • Onsite Tuesday-Thursday

Why Join Us?
As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values accuracy, efficiency, and professional development. This role provides hands-on experience in financial operations, allowing you to expand your skills in invoice processing, vendor management, and financial reporting.

Company Perks & Benefits Summary:
Hybrid Schedule: Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely part of the week.
Career Development: Gain valuable multi-entity accounting experience to grow your finance career.
Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals in a structured yet dynamic setting.

About Us
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology.

Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.