Accounts Payable Administrator
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$21.81-24.23 Hourly
Start Date:
ASAP
This is an exciting opportunity to partner with Aquent and support a leading global enterprise known for its innovative consumer products and commitment to excellence. This organization is at the forefront of its industry, driving growth and delivering exceptional value through a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join their shared services team, where your expertise will directly contribute to the financial health and operational efficiency of the company. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions, directly impacting vendor relationships and internal business operations.
**About the Role**
Step into a fast-paced and impactful role where you’ll have the autonomy to manage critical accounts payable functions. You’ll be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of financial records, collaborating with various stakeholders, and driving process improvements within a supportive team environment. This position offers the chance to apply your expertise, develop innovative solutions, and contribute directly to the strategic goals of a prominent organization. Your ability to meticulously process high volumes of invoices and your keen eye for detail will be essential to your success and the overall financial accuracy of the business.
**What You’ll Do**
* Independently process accounts payable transactions using a 3-way matching system.
* Coordinate accounts payable activities to ensure accurate and timely payment processing through various financial platforms.
* Act as a champion for compliance, ensuring adherence to approved company policies and procedures.
* Collaborate with buyers, vendors, and internal business partners to resolve parked and blocked invoices efficiently.
* Utilize strong customer service and communication skills to address internal and external inquiries, including vendor statement reconciliation and procurement issues.
* Contribute innovative ideas and creative solutions to enhance shared services operations and overall business objectives.
* Participate in special projects designed to improve the shared services environment and support broader business goals.
* Process a high volume of invoices daily, contributing significantly to operational flow.
* Work collaboratively within a team, providing support and assistance to colleagues as needed.
**What You’ll Bring**
* 2-4 years of accounts payable experience.
* High School Diploma.
* Proven ability to process a high volume of invoices (75-100 per day).
* Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
* Willingness and ability to work overtime during peak demand periods and monthly closing cycles.
* Intermediate/advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including working knowledge of VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
* Exceptional organizational skills and a strong attention to detail.
**Bonus Points**
* College degree.
* Background in consumer products.
* Experience with document imaging systems.
**About Aquent Talent:**
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description
Global beauty company specializing in cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and fragrance. Operates with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and diversity, offering workers opportunities to work with leading brands, cutting-edge research, and a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The company values creativity, entrepreneurship, and professional growth, making it an exciting place for those passionate about beauty, marketing, science, and digital transformation.