Accounts Payable Clerk

Kforce Inc.

Newton, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50,000–$65,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Administrative Skills, Billing, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Journal Entries, Leadership, Legal, NetSuite, Pivot Tables, Reconciliation, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vlookups, Wholesale Industry
LOCATION
Newton, MA
POSTED
2 days ago
Kforce's growing client is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to support high-volume AP operations, vendor relationships, and month-end close activities. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-driven accounting environment. The client offers competitive compensation and strong benefits package, great company culture, team events, 401(k), and other company perks. This position will be in the Newton, MA area and is scheduled as 4 days on-site, 1 day remote. Duties:
  • Process invoices accurately and ensure timely entry into the accounting system
  • Track approvals and support vendor payment cycles in accordance with terms
  • Maintain clear communication with internal teams to streamline invoice workflows
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors; Resolve discrepancies as needed
  • Prepare vendor reconciliations and support month-end close processes
  • Assist with journal entries and accounting schedules
  • Provide general accounting and administrative support as needed

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of accounts payable or related accounting experience or wholesale/distribution environments
  • Background in high-volume AP environments
  • Hands-on experience with invoice processing, approvals, and vendor payments
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems (NetSuite a plus)
  • Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, filtering)
  • Familiarity with reconciliations and month-end close support
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines, clearly written documents to leadership
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/