**Overview:** We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and experience with various accounting software. **Duties:** - Process accounts and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures - Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts payable data - Prepare bills, invoices, and bank deposits - Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure that all bills and payments are accounted for and properly posted - Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date - Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues - Maintain vendor files and correspond with vendors regarding payment inquiries **Skills:** - Solid understanding of basic accounting principles - Experience with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar programs - Knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) - Familiarity with account reconciliation processes - Ability to handle high volumes of invoices accurately - Strong attention to detail in debits and credits - Prior experience in public or corporate accounting is a plus - Proficiency in Accounts Receivable processes If you possess these skills and are looking to contribute to a dynamic finance team, we encourage you to apply for the Accounts Payable Clerk position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,500.00 - $43,700.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Bookkeeping: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Lake Charles, LA 70605 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lake Charles, LA 70605: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person