Accounts Payable Specialist (US Tax & Accounting)
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to manage our high-volume, full-cycle AP functions with precision and compliance. In this role, you will leverage your US accounting and tax experience to maintain seamless vendor relationships and support month-end closing tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical, independent professional to thrive in a fast-paced, permanent work-from-home environment.
Schedule
- Mondays to Fridays, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (US Eastern Time), with a 1-hour unpaid break (40 hours per week)
Responsibilities
- Review, verify, and process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently
- Ensure proper coding and timely entry of transactions into accounting software
- Prepare and execute check runs in accordance with payment schedules
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies promptly
- Research and respond to vendor and internal inquiries
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes
- Assist with month-end closing tasks related to accounts payable
- Uphold high standards of customer service and professionalism
- Perform tasks with limited supervision
- Provide light administrative or receptionist support as needed
Requirements
- Experience in US accounting is required
- Minimum of 2+ years of accounts payable experience, preferably in a high-volume environment
- Must have US tax experience.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with accounting software (Emque or similar systems preferred)
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities
- Ability to work independently and problem-solve effectively
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- Construction industry experience is a plus
Independent Contractor Perks
- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
- Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations
Note
Please click the Apply button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.
Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Job Type
Full Time (35 hours or more per week)
Work Schedule and Timezone
Long Island City
Published on
Jun 16 2026
“BruntWork made the entire recruitment process smooth, transparent, and stress-free. They matched me with a client that genuinely fits my skills and values — and the support didn’t stop at placement... A reliable, professional partner I’d recommend without hesitation.”
— Zyrrah D, Bookkeeper
Accounts Payable Specialist (US Tax & Accounting)
Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Job Type
Full Time (35 hours or more per week)
Work Schedule and Timezone
Long Island City
Published on
Jun 16 2026
“BruntWork made the entire recruitment process smooth, transparent, and stress-free. They matched me with a client that genuinely fits my skills and values — and the support didn’t stop at placement... A reliable, professional partner I’d recommend without hesitation.”
— Zyrrah D, Bookkeeper