Accounts Payable Specialist

Accounts Payable Specialist

Location: Redmond / Hybrid
Salary Range: $52,000 – $68,640 DOE

Are you looking to bring your accounting talents to an organization that is trusted, mission‑driven, and deeply community‑focused? Our client is a long‑standing nonprofit known for its stability, impact, and unwavering commitment to helping individuals build pathways toward independence. With 50+ years of service, they continue to expand high‑quality programs that support families, older adults, and people experiencing financial hardship—creating meaningful change every single day.

This is the kind of organization where your work as an Accounts Payable Specialist truly matters. You’ll be contributing to programs that provide food access, housing support, transportation, energy assistance, and financial capability services to thousands each year. If you want your technical skills to support real‑world impact, keep reading.

About the Accounts Payable Specialist Role

As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you’ll play a central role in maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of the organization’s payables operations. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who values precision, enjoys problem‑solving, and wants to work in a mission‑centered environment that prioritizes transparency, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities for the Accounts Payable Specialist

• Follow established procedures for A/P processing, aging, payment cycles, and financial reporting
• Review invoices for correct documentation, approval workflow, and accurate general ledger coding
• Reconcile vendor accounts, monitor account activity, and maintain clean payables records
• Audit employee corporate credit card statements and confirm receipts and coding compliance
• Research and resolve discrepancies promptly and professionally

Qualifications for the Accounts Payable Specialist

To succeed as an Accounts Payable Specialist, you’ll bring:

• An Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (Bachelor’s preferred)
• Direct experience in accounts payable or related accounting functions
• Sharp attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency with accounting software and financial reporting tools
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset

Why Being an Accounts Payable Specialist Here Makes a Difference

As the Accounts Payable Specialist, your diligence supports responsible financial stewardship—allowing the organization to direct resources where they make the greatest impact. You’ll join a supportive team that values integrity, trust, learning, and diversity. This is a place where staff are encouraged to grow and where your work contributes to a larger mission of equity and opportunity.

In this role, the Accounts Payable Specialist is not just processing transactions—you’re strengthening an operational foundation that helps tens of thousands of people each year.

Ready to Explore This Opportunity?

If this Accounts Payable Specialist role resonates with you, let’s talk. Whether you're actively seeking a new role or simply curious about what’s next, we’d love to connect. We specialize in placing accounting and finance professionals in impactful positions—many of which aren’t advertised publicly.