Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist
Robert Half Accountemps
Description
Job Title: AP/AR Temp Role
Location: Remote (must work Pacifica Standard Time)
Hours: Approximately 20–25 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Engagement Type: Ongoing Contract ~ 6 months
About the Role
Our Bay Area, CA based client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable (AP/AR) Specialist to support our finance team with routine transactional work.
The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and experience working with accounting systems—particularly NetSuite and Stampli.
Accounts Payable (AP) Responsibilities
Invoice Processing
+ Receive, review, and verify invoices and purchase orders
+ Ensure accurate coding of expenses to the appropriate accounts
Payment Processing
+ Schedule and process payments (ACH, wire, checks, etc.)
+ Ensure timely payments and adherence to vendor terms
Vendor Management
+ Maintain and update vendor records
+ Communicate with vendors regarding discrepancies, payment status, and resolution of issues
Expense Reconciliation
+ Reconcile AP ledger and subledger accounts
+ Monitor for duplicate payments or fraudulent activity
Month-End Close Support
+ Assist with accruals, prepare AP reports, and ensure all invoices are posted within the correct period
Accounts Receivable (AR) Responsibilities
Customer Invoicing
+ Generate and send invoices to clients/customers in a timely manner
+ Ensure accuracy in billing and application of sales tax if applicable
Cash Application
+ Record and apply incoming payments (via bank, wire, credit card, etc.) to customer accounts
+ Handle unapplied payments and resolve discrepancies
Collections and Follow-Up
+ Monitor accounts for overdue payments
+ Send reminders, follow up on outstanding balances, and escalate as needed
Customer Account Reconciliation
+ Investigate and resolve billing issues or disputes
+ Maintain accurate customer ledger balances
Reporting and Documentation
+ Generate aging reports and assist with cash flow forecasting
+ Support audit requests and maintain proper documentation for compliance
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
+ Proven experience in AP/AR or general accounting
+ Experience with NetSuite (required), Stampli and Slack (a plus)
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
+ Strong Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables)
+ High attention to detail and accuracy
+ Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
+ Availability to work 20–25 hours per week, work pacific standard time business hours
+ Must pass background check
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