Accounts Payable Specialist

SH Search has the following position avaliable for our client in the ATL area - Accounts Payable Specialist – Contract-to-Hire Opportunity Please apply and I can call you to talk Location: Sandy Springs, GA (near Alpharetta) Schedule: 100% Onsite Contract Pay Rate: $28–$32/hour (based on experience) Conversion Salary Target: $60,000–$65,000 annually About the Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team in Sandy Springs, GA. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity, providing the right candidate the chance to showcase their skills in a temporary capacity with the potential to transition into a long-term permanent position. This role is ideal for an AP professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of the invoice process, and wants the opportunity for career stability with a growing organization. Key Responsibilities Process high-volume invoices accurately and efficiently Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation Perform three-way matching (PO, receiving, and invoice verification) Maintain vendor records and assist with vendor inquiries Research and resolve invoice discrepancies Assist with payment processing and AP reconciliations Support month-end close activities related to Accounts Payable Partner with internal departments to ensure timely invoice approvals Maintain accurate AP records and documentation Qualifications