Accounts Payable Specialist - Creative Financial Staffing

Looking for your next career move? CFS is managing a high priority search to identify an Accounts Payable Specialist for our client.

Accounts Payable Specialist - CFS has teamed up with a long-established construction company in NE Portland

About the Company and Opportunity: Accounts Payable Specialist

• Our client is a well-established Construction company in the Portland Metro area who are looking to add an Accounts Payable Specialist to their team.
• An opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment where your skills will be valued, and your contributions recognized.
• A chance to be part of a respected and growing company.
• This position focuses on the accounting for construction and service projects, with a variety of other tasks as the need and time permits. It requires a person who has strong computer skills, exhibits a friendly and professional demeanor, excellent analytical and organizational skills, prioritization and time management skills, and a service-oriented approach to their work and communications. The right candidate will also be self-motivated, a quick learner, reliable, and work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Overview of the role: Accounts Payable Specialist

• Accounts Payable processing - code and enter, seek approvals, and manage check runs - around 50-100 per week.
• Responsible for accurate and timely data entry and records management in accounting software system and Excel.
• Someone who can communicate well with management will thrive in this role.

Preferred Qualifications: Accounts Payable Specialist

• Effective communication with all levels of employees and vendors.
• Proven experience in accounts payable or a similar financial role.
• Excellent organization and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong customer service orientation, flexibility and professionalism.