Accounts Payable Specialist

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Posted Aug 22, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$42K – $54K/yr

Overview

This role is for an Accounts Payable Specialist with a 100% remote, full-time setup for candidates located in the United States.

The position supports day-to-day administrative and financial workflows through accurate documentation, clear communication, dependable follow-through, and secure handling of sensitive information.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial, billing, account, claims, payroll, or control records relevant to the Accounts Payable Specialist function.
  • Review transactions, documents, requests, and account information for completeness and follow documented procedures for discrepancies.
  • Prepare reconciliations, reports, status updates, and supporting schedules to make financial activity clear and traceable.
  • Handle sensitive financial or personal information with appropriate confidentiality and limit access to approved business purposes.
  • Coordinate routine follow-up with customers, vendors, employees, or internal teams and escalate exceptions requiring additional review.

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to perform Accounts Payable Specialist work, or closely related training/experience, with reliable accuracy and follow-through.
  • Comfort using common remote-work tools and systems, including web-based tools, spreadsheets, email, shared documents, and role-appropriate business software.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document questions, decisions, status, and exceptions.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage deadlines, repetitive tasks, or multiple priorities without losing record quality.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
  • Ability to maintain a reliable internet connection and a suitable private workspace for remote work.

Preferred Qualifications

Skills and experience that align well with this role include:

  • Remote collaboration
  • Audit support
  • Record management
  • Payment tracking
  • Confidentiality
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Problem solving
  • Accounts receivable, bookkeeping, financial records
  • Reconciliation and documentation
  • Accounts payable and payroll support
  • Data accuracy and account review

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base compensation: $42,000–$54,000 per year, depending on experience and demonstrated role alignment.

Location

  • United States — 100% Remote