Accounts Payable Clerk

Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist

Job Description

• Ensure payments of invoices, reimbursements, refunds, credits, and related items are processed in an accurate and timely manner in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software in accordance with cash allocation issued by Treasury. This includes awareness of and consideration for invoices with sensitive payment terms or rebate or discount opportunities based on payment timing.Issues that require additional intervention should be identified and addressed timely.
• Ensure timely and accurate compilation and distribution of mailed payments.
• Ensure compliance with and enforcement of all applicable policies, procedures, and and regulations.This includes ensuring all invoices and expense reimbursements include appropriate and required documentation and approval(s).
• Ensure compliance with supplier file processes and standards to ensure invoices and payments are processed and issued to the correct supplier, location and payment method.
• Maintain database and related files for supplier invoices received that cannot be processed in ERP.Ensure documentation is accurate and complete, and reviewed and updated at least weekly.
• Respond to inquiries and requests for assistance in a timely and professional manner.Assist, educate, and support departments, colleagues, and suppliers with requests concerning invoice or reimbursement processing, policies, or payment status.
• Assist with coordination and completion of any and all monthly and year end activities, including completion of 1099 filings.
• Assist with identification and pursuit of unclaimed funds identified for the organization.
• Ensure records are maintained and accessible to support and comply with financial processes and regulations.
• Work collaboratively with all other AMHS departments to support the AMHS and Supply Chain missions and ensure outstanding customer services in a collaborative and efficient manner.This includes but is not limited to Supply Chain departments of Sourcing & Contracting, Data Integrity, Accounts Payable, and Receiving and Distribution, but also Finance and Treasury.

Essential Skills

2+ years of accounts payable experience

Associates Degree

Work Environment

The position operates within an Accounts Payable team of over 15 people. Work hours are from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. The dress code is business casual.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Menands, NY.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Menands,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2026.

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 for other accommodation options.