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Imh

$22.39 - $34.06/hr

This temporary Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity (3-4 months) is a chance to step into a meaningful role supporting timely, accurate payments to Intermountain Health's suppliers. You'll apply ...

Palomar Health

Temporary- Accounts Payable Clerk

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

... accounts payable experience Required Certification: Not Applicable Preferred Certification: Not Applicable Required License: Not Applicable Preferred License: Not ApplicableEmployment Type: Temporary

Soni Resources

AP Specialist (Temporary)

Belmar, NJ · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Soni is partnered with agrowing organization who is seeking a temporary Accounts Payable Specialist to support its finance team in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. This role will focus on ...

LHH US

Accounts Payable Specialist

Lynnwood, WA

$30 - $32/hr

LHH is partnering with a company that is searching for a temporary Accounts Payable Specialist to assist for the next few months. Your main responsibilities will be processing invoices, reconciling ...

LHH US

Accounts Payable Specialist

Lynnwood, WA

$30 - $32/hr

LHH is partnering with a company that is searching for a temporary Accounts Payable Specialist to assist for the next few months. Your main responsibilities will be processing invoices, reconciling ...

LHH US

Accounts Payable Specialist

Bothell, WA · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

LHH is partnering with a growing company to identify a temporary Accounts Payable Specialist for their team. The manager is looking for someone who has a strong background in AP and has at least five ...

LHH US

Accounts Payable Specialist

Bothell, WA · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

LHH is partnering with a growing company to identify a temporary Accounts Payable Specialist for their team. The manager is looking for someone who has a strong background in AP and has at least five ...

Century Group

Accounts Payable

Los Angeles, CA

$24 - $25/hr

Process full cycle accounts payable activities including review of invoices and related documents ... temp-to-hire basis. Our specialized focus, extensive talent network and 30 years of experience ...

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How much do temporary account payable jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary account payable in the United States is $21.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Temporary Accounts Payable jobs?

Temporary Accounts Payable jobs involve short-term or contract positions where individuals manage a company's outgoing payments and financial obligations. These professionals are responsible for processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely payments to vendors. Temporary roles are often filled to cover for staff absences, during busy periods, or while searching for a permanent employee. They require attention to detail, organizational skills, and familiarity with accounting software. Temporary Accounts Payable positions can provide valuable experience and flexibility for those seeking work in finance or accounting.

What is the difference between Temporary Account Payable vs Accounts Payable Clerk?

AspectTemporary Account PayableAccounts Payable Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require basic accounting knowledgeHigh school diploma; some roles prefer basic accounting or finance knowledge
Work EnvironmentTemporary, often in accounting departments or finance teamsPermanent, in finance or accounting departments
Employer UsageUsed for short-term staffing needs in finance teamsFull-time role managing ongoing accounts payable tasks
Common Search IntentComparison for temporary vs permanent accounts payable rolesLooking for a full-time accounts payable position

Temporary Account Payable roles are short-term positions filling immediate staffing needs, often with less experience required. Accounts Payable Clerks are permanent employees responsible for managing ongoing invoice processing and payments. Both roles involve similar tasks but differ mainly in duration and employment status.

What are some typical challenges faced by Temporary Accounts Payable professionals, and how can they be managed effectively?

Temporary Accounts Payable professionals often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new accounting systems, internal processes, and team dynamics. Since assignments are short-term, there is usually a steep learning curve and a need to process invoices accurately and efficiently under tight deadlines. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to proactively seek clear instructions, utilize available documentation, and communicate regularly with team members for support. Demonstrating flexibility and attention to detail is key to succeeding in this fast-paced, transitional environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Accounts Payable Clerk, and why are they important?

To excel as a Temporary Accounts Payable Clerk, you need strong attention to detail, basic accounting knowledge, and familiarity with invoice processing, typically supported by a high school diploma or associate degree in accounting or finance. Competence with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Excel, is essential. Strong organizational skills, time management, and clear communication help you manage tight deadlines and coordinate with vendors and internal teams. These skills ensure accurate and timely payments, prevent errors, and support smooth financial operations within an organization.
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Temporary Payables Specialist

Imh

$22.39 - $34.06/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Payables Specialist
This role is responsible for the timely and accurate processing of payment requests to Intermountain Health's (IH) suppliers for goods and services. This role ensures that all payment requests are processed in compliance with IH policies and procedures. This role provides excellent customer service and has a thorough understanding of IH's Accounts Payable (AP) systems, processes, and controls.
This temporary Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity (3-4 months) is a chance to step into a meaningful role supporting timely, accurate payments to Intermountain Health's suppliers. You'll apply your AP expertise, collaborate with internal teams, and help keep critical financial operations running smoothly during a high-impact period.
  • Temporary Position: Payables Specialist
  • Temporary (anticipated 3-4 month assignment)
  • Benefits: Not eligible
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday from 8 AM - 5 PM.

Essential Functions

  • Data Validation
  • Solves problems within AP systems and understand AP processes
  • Performs routine, repetitive tasks in recording day-to-day transactions related to payables, reconciliations, systems, and reports.
  • Resolves errors and notifies appropriate personnel to prevent future occurrences. Research routine issues and makes recommendations for improvement.
  • Provides excellent customer service to colleagues and customers with timely and professional phone calls, instant messages and emails.
  • Demonstrates ownership and accountability by taking responsibility for tasks and exemplifies dependable attendance.
  • Manages a volume of work to meet required deadlines and set department goals.
  • Understands and applies IH's policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

  • Accounts payable
  • Accounts payable systems and software
  • Accounting
  • U.S. GAAP
  • Communication
  • Customer service
  • Internal controls
  • Word processing
  • Spreadsheets

Qualifications

  • Intermediate-level typing and personal computer skills are required.
  • Experience with payables or related experience is preferred.
  • Completion of college-level finance and/or accounting courses is preferred.


Physical Requirements

  • Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, and be able to assess customer needs.
  • Interact with others requiring the employee to communicate information.
  • Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

Location:

Supply Chain Center

Work City:

Midvale

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$22.39 - $34.06

We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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