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Posted August 21, 2026

Accounts Payable Clerk

Robert Half
Albany, NY, US Full Time
21USD - 25USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

We're partnering with a well-established Capital Region employer seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of accounting and administrative responsibilities and takes pride in keeping things accurate, organized, and moving forward. You'll join a supportive team that values accuracy, reliability, and a willingness to learn. The company offers a casual workplace culture, a stable schedule, and training on its internal systems, making this an excellent opportunity to build upon your accounting and administrative experience.


What You'll Do

  • Code, sort, and enter vendor invoices accurately and efficiently
  • Follow up with project managers to obtain required approvals and sign-offs
  • Process vendor credit applications and maintain accurate vendor records
  • Monitor vendor accounts and help resolve discrepancies
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel for data tracking, reporting, and processing
  • Learn and work within Viewpoint software (training provided)
  • Sort and distribute incoming mail
  • Answer incoming calls and assist with credit-related inquiries
  • Provide general support to the accounting and administrative team

What We're Looking For

  • Previous accounts payable, bookkeeping, accounting, or office support experience preferred
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organizational and follow-up abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Viewpoint experience is a plus, but not required
  • A positive attitude and willingness to be a team playerr

If this sounds like a role you'd enjoy, we'd love to connect! Reach out to Mary Christman or Ashley Veltri at 518-462-1430. We look forward to hearing from you!

• Previous experience working in accounts payable or a closely related accounting support role
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including the ability to manage and review spreadsheet data
• Hands-on experience coding invoices accurately for payment processing
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy when handling financial information
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a structured work environment
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for working with vendors and internal stakeholders

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