Accounts Payable Specialist

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Johnstown, CO, USA
In-Office
21-23 Hourly
Junior
Food • Logistics • Retail • Transportation
The Role
Process and code vendor invoices, run payments, reconcile credit cards and vendor statements, handle employee expense reports, maintain vendor W-9s, support month-end close, resolve invoice discrepancies, and provide occasional front-office support.
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Description

Accounts Payable Specialist

$21.00-23.00 per hour (based on experience)

Full-Time/Hourly

Monday – Friday

   

About the Role

High Country Beverage, the leading beer distributor in Northern Colorado, is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our Finance team. This is a hands-on role for someone who knows AP inside and out — processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and keeping our financial operations running accurately and on time. If you bring AP experience and strong attention to detail approach to accuracy, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Get

Competitive pay: $21.00 – $23.00 per hour based on experience

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with a generous company match

Paid vacation and paid holidays

Generous employee discounts on beverages

A collaborative, team-focused work environment with opportunities for career growth

Fun perks: company happy hours, parties, and taxi reimbursement to keep things safe

What You'll Do

Process and code all vendor invoices and payment runs accurately and on schedule

Reconcile invoices to credit card statements monthly

Process employee expense reports and ensure proper documentation

Maintain and organize vendor W-9s and ensure compliance requirements are met

File payments, invoices, and supporting documents in a clear, organized system

Identify and resolve invoice discrepancies with vendors and internal teams

Support month-end close processes and assist the Finance team with related tasks

Collaborate cross-departmentally to ensure timely and accurate financial processing

Provide general front office support as needed, including greeting visitors and assisting with incoming calls in a professional and friendly manner

Why High Country Beverage?

We are more than a beer distributor — we are a tight-knit team that takes pride in what we do and how we do it. You will have visibility into the full AP function from day one, real ownership of your work, and a clear path to grow within the company. If you are looking for a role where your experience is valued and your work matters, this is it.

Requirements

Experience & Skills — Required

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on accounts payable experience

• Proven track record processing high-volume invoices accurately and efficiently

• Experience with AP software/platforms

Strong reconciliation skills — credit cards, vendor statements, and ledger accounts

Proficient in Microsoft Excel 

Experience with Google Workspace (Gmail, Sheets, Drive) a plus

Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and AP workflows

What We're Looking For

Detail-oriented and accurate — you catch errors before they become problems

Organized and self-directed — you manage deadlines without being chased

Strong written and verbal communication — comfortable working with vendors and internal teams

Collaborative and reliable — you show up, follow through, and support the team

Comfortable working independently while also contributing to a team environment

  

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on accounts payable experience
  • Proven track record processing high-volume invoices accurately and efficiently
  • Experience with AP software/platforms
  • Strong reconciliation skills - credit cards, vendor statements, and ledger accounts
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with Google Workspace (Gmail, Sheets, Drive)
  • Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and AP workflows
  • Detail-oriented and accurate
  • Organized and self-directed, able to manage deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication, comfortable with vendors and internal teams
  • Collaborative and reliable
  • Comfortable working independently while contributing to a team environment
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The Company
160 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

High Country Beverage is an independent, family-owned beverage distributor based in Colorado. The company specializes in the distribution of popular beers, craft brews, wine, seltzers, and other nonalcoholic beverages. Serving Northern Colorado and the Western Slope, High Country Beverage focuses on providing superior service to its retail partners while maintaining the highest quality standards for its extensive product portfolio of beloved American brands.

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