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Accounts Payable Clerk

Aston Carter, San Diego, CA, United States


Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics or other related field of study

2+ years of experience in full-cycle accounts payable

Experience with 3‑way matching

Ability to process checks, transfers, and credit card transactions

Experience working with DCAA audits and an understanding of FAR/DFAR nice to have!

Responsibilities

Process vendor invoices accurately and timely, following internal policies and AP procedures

Perform 3‑way match of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices

Maintain vendor records including W‑9s, banking information, and compliance documentation

Assist with invoice discrepancy resolution by communicating with vendors and internal departments

Assist in preparation of weekly payment runs

Support credit card transaction coding and entry

Reconcile vendor statements and follow up on outstanding invoices

Assist with month‑end close, including AP accruals and reconciliation tasks

Provide documentation for CPA reviews, DCAA audits, and internal control testing

Maintain accurate AP files and ensure adherence to company policies and FAR/DFARS requirements (if applicable)

Perform other duties as assigned by the AP Manager

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.

Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/hr.

Benefits 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)

Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Diego, CA.

Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.

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 astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com.

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