Accounts Payable Clerk (Contract)
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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- 2+ years of full-cycle accounts payable experience within a high-volume, automated accounting environment.
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Accounts Payable Clerk
We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join the corporate finance team of a reputable, growing organization in Calgary. Reporting directly to the Accounts Payable Supervisor, this individual will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of high-volume invoices, managing vendor relationships, and supporting period-end reporting.
This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in an automated environment, possesses strong analytical skills, and takes pride in maintaining precise financial records and fostering positive stakeholder relationships.
Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To
Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta’s best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, and customer satisfaction, and more.
Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support – Technology
Contact us today - Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca
We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join the corporate finance team of a reputable, growing organization in Calgary. Reporting directly to the Accounts Payable Supervisor, this individual will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of high-volume invoices, managing vendor relationships, and supporting period-end reporting.
This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in an automated environment, possesses strong analytical skills, and takes pride in maintaining precise financial records and fostering positive stakeholder relationships.
Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To
- Process a high volume of PO and non-PO invoices, verifying proper authorization routes and GL coding to ensure liabilities are recorded and paid accurately.
- Manage specialized and recurring payments, including commercial lease and office rent schedules, ensuring previous balances are reconciled prior to processing current billings.
- Enforce accounts payable policies and procedures, ensuring exact vendor matching, proper invoice formatting, and adherence to internal control protocols.
- Perform routine supplier statement reconciliations, actively investigating and resolving discrepancies, unapplied credits, or outstanding payment inquiries.
- Review AP aging reports and coordinate with internal department leads to gather missing details for automatic withdrawals and monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting deliverables.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with internal business units and external vendors, serving as a responsive point of contact for payables inquiries.
- College Diploma in Accounting, Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 2+ years of full-cycle accounts payable experience within a high-volume, automated accounting environment.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills).
- Prior experience in the real estate, property management, or commercial leasing industry is considered a strong asset.
- Familiarity with Yardi or similar enterprise accounting software is highly desirable, as is experience with Concur.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with exceptional quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Meticulous attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management capabilities.
Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta’s best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, and customer satisfaction, and more.
Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support – Technology
Contact us today - Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca
More about this job
Responsibilities
Process high volumes of purchase order and non-purchase order invoices, manage recurring and specialized payments, and ensure accurate coding, authorization, and compliance with accounts payable controls. Reconcile supplier statements, resolve payment discrepancies, review aging reports, support reporting deliverables, and respond to vendor and internal stakeholder inquiries.
Requirements
A college diploma in Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent education and experience is sought, along with at least two years of full-cycle accounts payable experience in a high-volume automated environment. Candidates should have intermediate-to-advanced Excel skills, strong communication and analytical abilities, and excellent organization and attention to detail; real estate or leasing experience and familiarity with Yardi or Concur are assets.
Skills
- Accounts Payable
- Invoice Processing
- Purchase Order Invoices
- General Ledger Coding
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Supplier Statement Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable Aging
- Period-End Reporting
- Internal Controls
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Yardi
- Concur
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
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Hiring contact
Nadine Girard
Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Administrative
Keywords
- Accounts Payable
- Full-Cycle Accounts Payable
- High-Volume Invoice Processing
- Purchase Order Invoices
- Non-Purchase Order Invoices
- General Ledger Coding
- Vendor Management
- Supplier Statement Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable Aging Reports
- Period-End Reporting
- Monthly Reporting
- Quarterly Reporting
- Year-End Reporting
- Internal Controls
- Commercial Leasing
- Real Estate
- Property Management
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Yardi
- Concur
- Automated Accounting Environment
- Payment Processing
- Financial Records
- Discrepancy Resolution