Accounts Payable Clerk (3 months)/Lead


City: Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Title: Accounts Payable Clerk (3 months)/Lead
Category: Finance & Accounting
EmploymentType: Temp
Description:

Position: Accounts Payable Clerk

Location: Notre Dame Ave
Shift: Monday to Friday, 7.75 hours per day — 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM (some flexibility in start time)
Rate: $19 per hour
Anticipated Start Date: Jan 05, 2026
Duration: Approximately 3 months, with the possibility of extension based on business needs


Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk with at least 1 year of experience working in a high-volume Accounts Payable department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing both PO and non-PO invoices, ensuring compliance with Canadian tax regulations, and maintaining accurate financial records.


Key Responsibilities

  • Process, verify, and enter vendor invoices, including both purchase order (PO) and non-purchase order (non-PO) invoices

  • Ensure invoices comply with company policies and Canadian tax laws

  • Match invoices to purchase orders and delivery receipts for accuracy

  • Prepare and process payments via electronic transfers, cheques, and other payment methods

  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies or billing issues

  • Maintain organized and accurate accounts payable records and documentation

  • Assist with month-end closing processes and prepare relevant reports

  • Communicate effectively with vendors regarding payment status and inquiries

  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation

  • Collaborate with other departments to address billing and payment issues as needed


Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a high-volume Accounts Payable department

  • Strong understanding of Canadian tax regulations related to accounts payable

  • Proficient in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Familiarity with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite

  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Company:
Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting