Accounts Payable Clerk - (Stoughton, MA)

position description: SUMMARY: A long standing retail company South of Boston is in need of an Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team on a contract to hire basis. Established over 70 yrs ago, this role requires an attention to detail and a thorough understanding of Accounts Payable and the accounting process. The ideal candidate will able to thrive in a fast-environment with changing priorities. CRITICAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of the Accounts Payable Clerk include: Review, scanning and processing of up to 500 invoices weekly Identify and resolve discrepancies and work with vendors on payment schedules and amounts to ensure bills are paid timely Issue payments via ACH and other electronic methods REQUIREMENTS: The Accounts Payable Clerk should possess the following: