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ASAP
About the Role
Accounts Payable Coordinator Recruiter Ready Hiring Pack A digitally native color cosmetics brand with strong TikTok and Instagram momentum and a highly expressive brand personality. Finance discipline protects the margin that fuels brand growth. Accuracy, compliance, and clean books are non-negotiable. Job Type: Remote Work Set-Up: Work From Home. Reliable internet and a workstation are required. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Must work US Central / Mountain hours. Non-negotiable. Target Hire Date: June 22, 2026 Compensation: Agency EOR Non-negotiable: 1- Must speak efficient English 2 - Must have sufficient US GAAP knowledge 1 - Accounts Payable Coordinator (US GAAP) SERVICE ROLE Accounts Payable Coordinator Role Summary The Accounts Payable Coordinator owns day-to-day AP execution: invoice processing, three-way matching, vendor payments, expense and reimbursement processing, and AP reconciliations. The role keeps the payables cycle accurate, on time, and fully compliant with US GAAP. This is a hands-on execution role for someone who is precise, deadline-driven, and comfortable working across accounting and e-commerce systems. The role is not managerial and does not own accounting policy or financial strategy. Execution Ownership Invoice and payment processing • Code, enter, and process vendor invoices accurately and on time • Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices • Prepare and execute payment runs (ACH, wire, check, card) within terms • Resolve invoice discrepancies, short-pays, and disputes with vendors US GAAP and compliance • Apply correct GL coding and ensure proper expense recognition under US GAAP • Maintain accruals for unbilled and received-not-invoiced items at period close • Support month-end AP close, including cutoff and accrual entries • Maintain W-9 collection and support 1099 reporting • Enforce sales/use tax treatment on payables where applicable Reconciliation and reporting • Reconcile AP sub-ledger to the general ledger • Reconcile vendor statements and clear aged open items • Maintain the AP aging and flag overdue or at-risk balances • Update trackers, reports, and internal documentation Cross-functional support • Work with operations and finance on PO accuracy and receipt timing • Follow established workflows and flag issues early KPIs • Invoice processing accuracy target 99 percent or higher • On-time payment rate within terms target 98 percent or higher • AP sub-ledger to GL reconciled with zero unexplained variances • Month-end AP close completed within SLA target 100 percent • Zero missed 1099 or compliance deadlines • Discrepancy resolution speed proactive and timely Required Skills and Experience • 3 to 5 years of accounts payable or general accounting experience • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, especially expense recognition and accruals • Experience with full-cycle AP and three-way matching • Strong written and spoken English communication • Highly organized, reliable, and detail-oriented • Comfortable working US Central / Mountain Time hours Required Computer Skills • ERP / accounting software (NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar) • Microsoft Excel for reconciliations, pivots, and tracking • Microsoft Outlook for email and Microsoft Teams for internal communication • Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for documents and summaries • Accurate data entry and file organization across multiple systems Nice to Have • Experience supporting e-commerce or consumer brands • Experience with Shopify and marketplace payout reconciliation • Experience with AP automation tools (Bill.com, Ramp, Tipalti) • Exposure to inventory and COGS-related payables • 1099 and multi-state sales/use tax experience What This Role Is Not • Not responsible for accounting policy or financial strategy • Not responsible for treasury or cash-flow forecasting ownership • Not a management role • Not an FP&A or controller-track role Not a Fit If • Weak on US GAAP fundamentals or accrual accounting • Dislikes detail-heavy, deadline-driven, or repetitive work • Struggles with time zone discipline • Needs constant supervision • Avoids follow-ups, reconciliation, or accountability Screen Pass Criteria (for Recruiters) • Demonstrated US GAAP knowledge, not just data entry • Clear, professional written communication • Proven ability to reconcile and resolve discrepancies independently • Organized, accurate, and execution focused Top Screening Questions (for Recruiter)
- Walk me through full-cycle AP as you have owned it, from invoice receipt to payment.
- Explain three-way matching and what you do when the three documents do not agree.
- Under US GAAP, how do you handle an expense for goods received but not yet
invoiced at month-end?
- How do you reconcile the AP sub-ledger to the GL, and how do you resolve a variance?
- What ERP and AP tools have you used, and at what monthly invoice volume?
- Are you comfortable working US Central / Mountain Time hours?
Recruiter Instructions • Screen for genuine US GAAP understanding, not memorized definitions • Confirm time zone availability early • This role is execution focused, not strategic; do not oversell a leadership path • Quality over volume. Fewer strong, accurate candidates preferred • Reject candidates seeking an FP&A, controller, or analyst transition
Must-Have Skills
3–5 years of accounts payable or general accounting experience with demonstrated US GAAP knowledge (expense recognition, accruals, full-cycle AP, three-way matching), fluent English, and availability to work US Central/Mountain Time Monday–Friday 8am–5pm.
Nice-to-Have
E-commerce or consumer brand accounting experience, Shopify and marketplace reconciliation, AP automation tools (Bill.com, Ramp, Tipalti), inventory/COGS payables, and multi-state sales/use tax or 1099 reporting.
Tools & Tech Stack
ERP/accounting software (NetSuite, QuickBooks, or equivalent), Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, and PowerPoint; reliable internet and home workstation.