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Senior Accounts Payable (BJW - AP)

Overview

job salary$30 - $35/hour
job locationNew York -- Manhattan
job typeContract

Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Join a growing retail organization that values accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork. Interviews are happening now — start as early as next week! Apply today

Overview:
We’re seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fast-paced finance team within the retail sector. This role is ideal for an experienced AP professional who thrives in high-volume environments and enjoys streamlining processes using SAP and Excel. You’ll play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate payment processing while supporting month-end close activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage full-cycle accounts payable for multiple retail locations or divisions

  • Process high-volume invoices in SAP with precision and attention to detail

  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies efficiently

  • Prepare and review weekly payment runs and aging reports

  • Support month-end close, accruals, and expense reporting

  • Identify process improvements and contribute to best practices

  • Collaborate with procurement and accounting teams to ensure compliance and accuracy

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of accounts payable experience (retail or multi-location environment preferred)

  • Proficiency in SAP and Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas required)

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

  • Proven ability to handle high-volume transactions with minimal supervision

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred

Schedule: Monday – Friday, standard business hours

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.


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Bradley Wallace