Accounting Technician II – Accounts Payable
Accounting Technician II – Accounts Payable
Location: Los Angeles, CA (Union Station Area)
Duration: 6-Month Contract Assignment with potential to extend or convert
Schedule: Hybrid – Monday & Tuesday Onsite
Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday with alternating Fridays off
Pay Rate: $38.47 – $41.70/hour
Position Overview
A large public agency serving Southern California is seeking an experienced Accounting Technician II to support its Finance & Administration team. This position will focus primarily on high-volume Accounts Payable processing, invoice management, vendor support, and payment administration in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience processing vendor invoices in Oracle, strong knowledge of the three-way match process (PO, receipt, invoice), and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
-
Process vendor invoices for payment using Oracle and imaging software.
-
Review and resolve invoice discrepancies and aging report items.
-
Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.
-
Respond to inquiries from internal departments and external vendors.
-
Conduct quality control reviews of invoices and supporting documentation.
-
Open, sort, scan, and process incoming Accounts Payable invoices.
-
Enter sales and use tax information into Oracle and Excel for reporting purposes.
-
Process payments related to property taxes, leases, utilities, Visa statements, escrow, title, condemnation, and major contracts.
-
Support internal and external audit and information requests.
-
Perform other accounting-related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
-
High School Diploma or GED required.
-
Minimum 3 years of Accounts Payable experience processing vendor invoices in Oracle.
-
Strong understanding of Accounts Payable procedures and invoice processing.
-
Experience with three-way matching (PO, receipt, invoice).
-
Proficiency in Oracle and Microsoft Excel.
-
Ability to manage high-volume workloads while meeting strict deadlines.
-
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
-
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.