Accounts Payable Specialist

  • Location: Cranston, Rhode Island
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #30778

We are currently seeking candidates for an Accounts Payable Specialist at a consumer goods company located in Cranston, RI 02921. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of accounts payable experience, including processing high-volume invoices, supplier set-ups, and check/wire requests.

This role is a 3–5-month temporary role with an opportunity for extension and/or permanent hire.

Hourly Pay Rate: Between $30.00 and $36.00 per hour (based on relevant work experience) within a 40-hour work week.

On-site 4 days per week.

Starts November 16, 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Review and/or process a high volume of invoices
  • Maintain invoice volume and cycle time accuracy goals
  • Accurately code (General Ledger) and enter invoices for payment 
  • Work with suppliers to resolve account discrepancies and payment issues
  • High-volume preparation of weekly payments
  • ACH/check/wire requests
  • Work with suppliers/vendors to resolve account discrepancies and payment issues
  • Assist with month-end closing

 
Qualifications

  • 2+ years of accounting/accounts payable experience, preferably in a high-volume environment
  • Manufacturing experience is preferred
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Accuracy and attention to detail are a must
  • Ability to multitask
  • Strong sense of urgency
  • Strong attention to detail

For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates, please forward an updated resume in a Word document to: [email protected]

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