Accounts Payable Specialist I

Join Our Accounting Team at Capitol City Produce!
Position: Accounts Payable Specialist I
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Status: Full-time | Hourly | Non-Exempt
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and looking to grow your accounting career in a fast-paced, team-focused environment? Capitol City Produce is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist I to join our three-person AP team!
What You’ll Do:
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Process high volumes of invoices and purchasing documentation
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Match purchase orders, manage vendor inquiries, and ensure timely payments
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Maintain accurate records and assist with check runs
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Respond to emails and phone calls from vendors and internal stakeholders
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Perform administrative and data entry tasks to support the AP department
What We’re Looking For:
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Experience with Google Suite & Microsoft Office (strongly preferred)
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High-volume data entry experience (strongly preferred)
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Must be able to touch type (type without looking at the keyboard)
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Prior accounting experience is a strong plus
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Strong attention to detail and time management
Why You’ll Love It Here:
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Be part of a growing, family-owned company with over 70 years in the business
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Work in a collaborative and supportive accounting team
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Opportunities for growth and cross-functional learning
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Fast-paced environment where your work makes an immediate impact
Apply today and help us keep things moving behind the scenes!