About this role
Accounts Payable Specialist
📍 Fort Collins, CO | Hybrid Schedule | Contract-to-Hire
Join a Global Industry Leader
We're seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a collaborative Shared Services team supporting a globally recognized manufacturing organization. This is a great opportunity for accounting professionals who enjoy high-volume invoice processing, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy matters. Following training, you'll enjoy a hybrid work schedule, competitive pay, and a clear path to permanent employment with an outstanding benefits package.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Hybrid schedule with work-from-home flexibility after training Join a collaborative team of accounting professionals Stable, growing global manufacturing company Strong opportunity for conversion and long-term career growth Exposure to SAP and enterprise-level accounting processes Competitive compensation and exceptional benefits upon conversion Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture
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What You'll Be Doing
As an Accounts Payable Specialist , you'll play a key role in ensuring supplier invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time while providing excellent support to vendors and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Process high-volume accounts payable invoices with accuracy and attention to detail
- Review and validate invoice information, ensuring dates, amounts, purchase orders, and supporting documentation are correct
- Perform 3-way matching between invoices, purchase orders, and receiving records
- Enter and maintain invoice data within SAP and OpenText
- Process supplier payments via check, ACH, and wire transfer
- Research and resolve invoice discrepancies
- Communicate with vendors regarding payment statuses and account inquiries
- Respond to questions from buyers, managers, and internal business partners
- Support ongoing process improvements and transaction accuracy initiatives
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What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or general accounting
- Experience processing and validating invoices
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability to thrive in a high-volume environment processing approximately 500 invoices per week
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
- Experience performing 3-way matching
- Experience working within ERP systems
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Work Environment
- Hybrid schedule following training
- Approximately 3 months of onsite training and onboarding
- Tuesday and Wednesday required onsite once hybrid schedule begins
- Collaborative Shared Services Center environment
- Team of approximately 15 accounting professionals supporting AP and AR functions
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Collins, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $27.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Collins, CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Fort Collins,CO.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.