We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Accounts Payable Specialist in Yuba City, California. The selected candidate will be part of a dynamic team, tasked with various accounting and clerical responsibilities. This role falls within the accounting industry and will require the utilization of various accounting software systems.

Responsibilities
• Conduct average difficulty accounting clerical work, including reconciling and reviewing financial or statistical records.
• Compile and prepare statistical data for various reports.
• Utilize accounting software systems for tasks such as invoice processing, data entry, and maintaining accounts payable.
• Respond to queries and concerns from department staff, members of the public, and other departments.
• Ensure accurate data entry and maintain related files in the accounting system.
• Prepare and proofread correspondence, invoices, reports, forms, warrants, claims, and authorizations/distributions.
• Monitor and perform check runs and handle expense reimbursements.
• Maintain and compile a variety of financial and statistical reports as required.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an Accounts Payable role or similar
• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is mandatory
• Demonstrated knowledge of Accounting Functions
• Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) processes and procedures
• Familiarity with Accrual Accounting principles and practices
• Proven skills in Invoice Processing
• Ability to perform accurate Data Entry tasks
• Experience with Check Runs
• Expertise in handling Expense Reimbursements
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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