Accounts Payable Specialist

CFS

Portland, OR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$54,000–$58,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Disbursements, Documentation, File Maintenance, Finance, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Printing, Problem Solving Skills, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Portland, OR
POSTED
Today

Accounts Payable Specialist – forward thinking nonprofit organization!

About the Company and Opportunity:

  • Our client is a nationally recognized local non-profit leader and is currently seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist
  • This is an exciting organization doing great work to enhance family growth and community success by providing for our youngest community members
  • Great opportunity for someone looking to be a part of an organization that gives back to its community and practices inclusiveness
  • Ideal candidate will have an aptitude for numbers, excellent customer service skills, and problem-solving abilities who is ready to step in and do what it takes to get the job done
  • Location is outside of downtown Portland, plenty of free parking
  • Here’s what employees say about working here:
    • The company has “a strong and meaningful mission and the work that happens here reflects that mission on a daily basis”
    • “Being a part of that mission and the team of great people that carry it out is a privilege”
    • “it’s just an enjoyable place to work!”

Overview of the Accounts Payable Specialist role:

  • The Accounts Payable Specialist will handle complex payable transactions from a shared Accounts Payable email account and maintain files and vendor information
  • Verify transaction information and coding—and maintain files and vendor information
  • Prepare disbursements and obtain authorization for payment through DocuSign
  • Backup check printing, obtain signatures and match/mail checks
  • Answer vendor inquiries, resolve discrepancies and frequently interact with other internal departments
  • Print accounts payable reports and maintain all accounts payable files and documentation

Preferred Qualifications for the Accounts Payable Specialist:

  • Proven skills: problem-solving, documentation, research & resolution, and multi-tasking
  • Adaptable / flexible - ability to work in a complex and rapidly changing environment while meeting deadlines
  • People oriented and enjoys working within a team
  • Excellent organization and communication skills with attention to detail
  • Achievement oriented – enjoys taking on challenges

Please email your resume for immediate consideration.

Tia McKeen - Senior Managing Director, Staffing

Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement for accounting and finance professionals. Many of our positions are not posted on the internet. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.

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MaxSalary: USD58000
MinSalary: USD54000

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/