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Accounts Payable Clerk

Wood Dale, IL 60191

Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Accounting Job Number: 49201420 Compensation: $22-23 / hour

Job Description

Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk
Location: Wood Dale, IL
Hire Type: Open-ended contract, Onsite
Target Pay Rate: $23.00/hour (W2 with full employee benefits)

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Job Summary:
The Accounts Payable Associate responsibilities will include, but not limited to, invoice processing and vendor maintenance, as well as assist with various A/P processes such as Check and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) distribution, reconciliation of EFT/Positive Pay, and mailing backup, among other related duties.

Job Duties:
  • Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures established for Accounts Payable Department, as well as the IRS rules and regulations for Tax IDs and 1099 reporting, W-9 verification utilizing the IRS website performed accurately and timely.
  • Provide verbal/written communication with vendors, internal and external promptly. Maintain a good working relationship will all the suppliers for better credit. Prompt attention to issues. Ability to handle “rush” situations.
  • Review and process daily business-related expense reports and daily vendor invoices including going through incoming e-mail, regular mail & separate by each department and entering invoices in Microsoft Dynamics AX system, identify and resolve discrepancy, control A/P document scanning and record retention.
  • Resolve EFT issues/corrections and verification with vendors promptly and accurately. Periodically review vendor master for duplications and make necessary vendor consolidations. Provide updates to management, internal/external vendors.
  • Print checks and stuff into envelope for the vendor, who require checks and handle stop payments/re-issue requests
  • Shared responsibility: EFT/Positive pay reconciliation. Check/EFT daily distribution. Mailing backups.
  • Shared responsibility: Coverage of Employee vendor/EFT.
  • Shared responsibility: Engaging in a service contract with a 3rd party for maintenance and generating reports from Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma required. College degree preferred.
  • Previous experience with Accounts Payable.
  • Previous experience with IRS Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) matching.
  • Strong Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.
  • Previous experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX preferred but not required.
  • Detail oriented is a must, along with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate detailed information clearly to internal and external contacts.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Mike Schmitz
Technical Recruiter

If you're a skilled professional in engineering, manufacturing, or life sciences and you're exploring your next career move—I'm here to help.

I’m a Senior Technical Recruiter and Team Leader who’s passionate about connecting great people with great companies. I specialize in placing candidates in roles within product, equipment, food/beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, and I work closely with some of the most respected employers in the industry.

My approach is consultative, transparent, and relationship-driven. I’ll take the time to understand your goals, skills, and preferences—and then help you navigate the search process with confidence. From resume tips and interview prep to timely feedback and honest communication, my goal is to make your job search feel less stressful and more strategic.

I’ve worked with professionals at all levels—from early career to senior leadership—and I’m always looking to expand my network of talented candidates. Whether you’re actively on the market or just curious about what’s out there, I’d love to connect.

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About Wood Dale, IL

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