Temp AP Clerk

Agawam, MA 01001

Employment Type: Contract Industry: Accounting and Finance Job Number: 58898565 Pay Rate: $20-25 / hour Specialty: Branch: Pay Type:

Job Description

Accounts Payable Clerk (Temporary)
Location: On-Site
Job Type: Temporary (2-3 Months)
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM or 5:00 PM (30-minute or 1-hour lunch break)
Shift: Day Shift

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounts Payable Clerk to join our accounting team on a temporary basis for approximately 2 to 3 months. This position plays a key role in supporting daily accounting operations through invoice processing, vendor communication, payment processing, reporting, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will have prior Accounts Payable experience in a manufacturing environment and strong Microsoft Excel skills.

Responsibilities

  • Process approximately 40-45 vendor invoices per week.
  • Perform 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documentation.
  • Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, including freight charges, surcharges, and purchase price variances (PPV).
  • Process non-purchase-order invoices for utilities, freight, temporary labor, maintenance, and other operating expenses.
  • Execute weekly check runs and cash disbursements.
  • Generate monthly Accounts Payable aging reports.
  • Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, account inquiries, and tax-exempt documentation.
  • Process and clear intercompany Accounts Payable transactions as needed.
  • Track temporary employee hours in Excel and submit weekly timecards to staffing agencies.
  • Maintain vendor information and assist with ACH payment conversion initiatives.
  • Post daily sales invoices and assist with monthly reporting activities.
  • Reconcile reports to the General Ledger and maintain accurate accounting records.
  • Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable cash receipt processing as needed.
  • Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications - Required

  • Accounts Payable experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Outlook.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with vendors and employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Basic problem-solving and analytical skills.

Qualifications - Preferred

  • Experience with ERP or accounting software systems.
  • Experience supporting both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
  • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.


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Additional Information

At HW Staffing Solutions we recognize the value of our employee associates as equally as our clients. We are passionate about people and improving the lives of every associate, we do this by connecting you with great companies and great opportunities. We celebrate our awesome diversity, believe that everyone has a unique talent, and appreciate the passion and perspectives that each of us bring to the table. Discover a new way to work together with a company that is focused on offering the best opportunities, benefits and career advancement in Accounting & Finance, Office & Administrative, Light Industrial, Professional & Technical, Call Center, Food Processing and Hospitality. HW Staffing Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity company.

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Ashlee Williams
Regional Manager of Client Development and Recruitment

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