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CertaSite

Accounts Payable

Zionsville, IN · On-site +1

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

Accounts Payable Specialist Who are we? CertaSite is a fast-growing fire and life safety company ... This role reports to the Corporate Controller. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Primary Duties and ...

Polaris Direct

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Hooksett, NH

$20 - $26.25/hr

Description The Accounts Payable Coordinator supports the Controller and Finance Department by performing a variety of accounting and financial administration functions, with primary responsibility ...

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ExtensisHR

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hackensack, NJ · On-site

$41K - $43K/yr

This role reports to the Controller and offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across accounting and business operations. Accounts Payable (Primary Focus): * Process invoices, expense ...

The Battery Network

Accounts Payable Specialist

$21.75 - $28/hr

Reporting to the Controller, this role serves as the primary point of contact for vendor inquiries ... The Accounts Payable Specialist will partner closely with the Controller to evolve and scale AP ...

ADEPT Talent Solutions

Accounts Payable Generalist

Kent, WA · On-site

$73K - $101K/yr

Accounts Payable Generalist Kent, WA The NW Carpenters Union (NWCU) represents over 28,000 members ... This position reports to the Controller. Responsibilities • Maintain internal controls to ensure ...

Avion Hospitality

Accounts Payable Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

$61K - $84K/yr

Serve as the primary escalation point for hotel Controllers, General Managers, vendors, procurement partners, and internal departments regarding Accounts Payable matters. * Partner closely with ...

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Chartwell Hospitality

Accounts Payable

Franklin, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

... controlled by receiving payments, processing, verifying and reconciling invoices according to ... Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Manage Accounts Payable process for a ...

Anchor QEA

Accounts Payable Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$33.24 - $36.98/hr

Anchor QEA is seeking an accounts payable professional to assist the Assistant Controller in managing the Company's outgoing cash cycle process. The Accounts Payable Lead will be collaborating with ...

Anchor Qea

Accounts Payable Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

Anchor QEA is seeking an accounts payable professional to assist the Assistant Controller in managing the Company's outgoing cash cycle process. The Accounts Payable Lead will be collaborating with ...

Fourteen Foods

Accounts Payable Supervisor

Franklin, TN

$64K - $88K/yr

Responsible for overseeing Accounts Payable team and processes, vendor maintenance, invoice ... Notifies Controller about ongoing AP issues with managers or vendors, or any invoices that appear ...

InstantServe LLC

Accounts Payable Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

Position Summary The Accounts Payable Specialist provides experienced accounting support within the Office of the Controller. This role handles invoice processing, reconciliation, reporting, and ...

Bayway Auto Group

Accounts Payable Clerk

Huntsville, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Controller Work Location : In person Essential Duties include but are not limited to: * Check all vouchers and obtain appropriate payment approval. * Prepare accounts payable checks. * Posts all open ...

Anchor QEA

Accounts Payable Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

Anchor QEA is seeking an accounts payable professional to assist the Assistant Controller in managing the Companys outgoing cash cycle process. The Accounts Payable Lead will be collaborating with ...

Holland Roofing

Accounts Payable Specialist

Florence, KY · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Accounts Payables Specialist Location: Florence, KY; On Site Department: Accounting Reports To ... Controller Schedule: Monday through Friday; 8AM to 5PM; Full Time Duties and Responsibilities:

Collabera

Accounts Payable Coordinator

New York, NY

$22.25 - $29/hr

This is a supporting role on the O&TS Controllership team, reporting to the Sr. Financial Analyst. The role requires a strong understanding of the accounts payable process, a willingness to learn ...

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How much do accounts payable controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for accounts payable controller in the United States is $78,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Accounts Payable Controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accounts Payable Controller, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, experience in financial recordkeeping, and often a relevant degree or certification such as in accounting or finance. Proficiency with accounting software like SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks, as well as strong Excel skills, is typically required. Attention to detail, organization, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing high volumes of transactions and collaborating with vendors and internal teams. These skills ensure accurate, timely payments and maintain positive financial relationships, which are critical for the organization's financial health.

What is the highest paid accounts payable job?

The highest paid accounts payable roles are typically senior positions such as Accounts Payable Manager or Accounts Payable Director, with salaries often exceeding $80,000 to $120,000 annually depending on experience, industry, and location. These roles require strong leadership, process management, and proficiency with accounting software like SAP or Oracle.

How much does an AP make?

An Accounts Payable (AP) Controller typically earns between $60,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, company size, and location. In Texas, the average salary for this role is around $70,000 to $85,000 per year. Factors such as certifications, technical skills, and industry can influence compensation levels.

Is AI replacing accounts payable?

AI is increasingly used in accounts payable to automate tasks such as invoice processing, data entry, and fraud detection, improving efficiency and accuracy. However, the role of an accounts payable controller remains essential for overseeing processes, managing exceptions, and ensuring compliance, as human judgment is still needed for complex decisions. AI tools complement the work of accounts payable professionals rather than fully replacing them.

What is an accounts payable controller?

An accounts payable controller is a finance professional responsible for managing a company's accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices. They oversee invoice processing, reconcile accounts, and may supervise staff or use accounting software to maintain financial accuracy and compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by Accounts Payable Controllers, and how can they be addressed?

Accounts Payable Controllers often navigate challenges such as managing large volumes of invoices, ensuring timely payments, and preventing errors or fraud. Staying organized and implementing robust internal controls are crucial for accuracy and compliance. Additionally, they may need to coordinate with various departments to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes, making strong communication skills and proficiency with accounting software essential. Embracing automation tools can also help reduce manual workload and improve efficiency.

What does an Accounts Payable Controller do?

An Accounts Payable Controller is responsible for overseeing a company's accounts payable department, ensuring that all invoices and payments to vendors are processed accurately and on time. They manage the workflow of invoice approvals, maintain records of financial transactions, and monitor cash flow related to outgoing payments. Additionally, they may be involved in reconciling accounts, resolving discrepancies, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance with company policies.
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Accounts Payable Clerk

Accounts Payable Clerk

Emerging Power, Inc.

Hackensack, NJ

$41K - $43K/yr

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Job description

Who We Are

Emerging Power is a growing battery manufacturing company with approximately $25M in annual revenue. We offer a collaborative environment where employees gain exposure across multiple areas of the business and have the opportunity to grow their careers.

Who You Are

The Accounts Payable Clerk is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounts payable operations while assisting with general accounting and financial processes. This role reports to the Controller and offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across accounting and business operations.

What You'll Do

Accounts Payable (Primary Focus):

  • Process invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments
  • Maintain and update vendor records in SAP
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
  • Prepare and process AP checks and wire payments
  • Audit freight bills and prepare debit notes as needed
  • Maintain accounts payable files and generate reports

Accounting & Operational Support:

  • Assist with journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Support monthly close activities
  • Assist with inventory, sales, and gross margin reporting
  • Support commission calculations and invoicing
  • Prepare weekly cycle count reports

Purchasing / Production Support:

  • Generate purchase orders as needed
  • Assist with issuing and receiving production orders

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative support as needed
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors
  • Support various accounting and operational projects
What You BringQualifications
  • 2+ years of accounts payable or accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Strong Excel skills required
  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills
What We OfferCompensation
  • Salary: $41,000 - $43,000
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Office-based role in Hackensack, NJ
  • Occasional lifting up to 10 pounds

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