Accounts Payable Specialist Job at Contemporary Staffing Solutions, Chicago, IL

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  • Contemporary Staffing Solutions
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist

Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable Specialist to support our client’s financial operations. This remote, contract-to-hire position is based in Chicago, IL, with occasional onsite presence required for document pickup. The role is responsible for managing accounts payable functions, expense processing, and supporting month-end close activities.

Compensation:

  • $25–$27/hour (based on experience)

Work Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, normal business hours

Key Responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Specialist:

  • Accurately enter vendor invoices into the accounting system in a timely manner
  • Manage the accounts payable email inbox and act as the main point of contact for vendor inquiries
  • Support month-end close by preparing and posting journal entries
  • Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and P&L account reviews
  • Process employee expense reimbursement reports
  • Prepare monthly reporting related to financial associations
  • Perform other duties and support ad hoc projects as needed, including travel coordination

Qualifications and Skills for the Accounts Payable Specialist:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • At least 2 years of accounting experience, with a focus on accounts payable
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Problem-solving ability and sound judgment
  • Proficiency in accounting software; experience with Sage Intacct is a plus

Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organization that values accuracy, collaboration, and accountability. You’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations in a fast-paced and supportive environment.

About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology.
Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.

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Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Monday to Friday,

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