Accounts Payable Specialist

Description We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing import/export organization in Covington, Louisiana on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports the accounting team with high-volume payables activities, invoice processing, payment execution, and day-to-day coordination across finance operations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a service-oriented mindset, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities:
• Manage day-to-day administrative and clerical support for accounts payable and related finance activities.
• Review invoices and supporting documents, assign appropriate account coding, and prepare items for timely processing.
• Reconcile accounts payable records to the general ledger and help resolve discrepancies or outstanding issues.
• Process employee expense submissions, ACH payments, check ru...