Job Title: Accounts Payable SpecialistJob Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the company's accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of financial concepts and experience with accounting software, making them a key contributor to our financial operations. Responsibilities + Manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices. + Maintain strong relationships with vendors and resolve any discrepancies efficiently. + Perform three-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receipts. + Prepare journal entries and support employee expense reimbursement processes. + Utilize QuickBooks Online for vendor setup, maintenance, invoice processing, and payment workflows. + Apply advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and various functions for data processing and analysis. + Ensure accurate invoice verification and correct GL coding. + Maintain organized financial records and support audit and tax documentation. Essential Skills + 3–4 years of accounts payable experience in a high-volume environment. + Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and advanced Excel functions. + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. + Ability to automate repetitive tasks and strong analytical thinking. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred. + Strong communication skills for vendor interactions. + Ability to work independently and collaboratively. + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. + Ability to maintain confidentiality of company information. + Experience with other accounting software besides QuickBooks Online is a plus. + Familiarity with tax-related document preparation. Work Environment The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The role requires working in a dynamic environment where precision and timely execution are valued. Dress code is business casual. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Valencia, California. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Valencia,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.