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I need a sharp, detail-minded accounts payable professional to take ownership of our vendor dispute backlog. The assignment centers on vendor management—specifically resolving vendor disputes—within the Accounts Payable cycle. Right now several suppliers are holding payments because of pricing discrepancies, quantity variances, and missing credits. Your role is to research each claim, gather supporting documents from our ERP, speak with vendors and our purchasing team, and drive every open item to closure. We use QuickBooks Online and Excel for reconciliation, so confidence with both is important. Deliverables • Reconciled A/P ageing report with every dispute marked cleared or escalated • Updated vendor dispute log detailing root cause, actions taken, and resolution date • Organised folder of all email / call correspondence and backup documents Acceptance criteria: no invoice older than 30 days remains unresolved, the A/P sub-ledger ties to the general ledger, and vendors confirm disputes are closed. If you have a track record of shortening dispute cycles while keeping supplier relationships positive, let me know your approach and expected turnaround time.
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I understand you need an Accounts Payable professional to tackle vendor disputes, similar to how I've previously streamlined the reconciliation of complex pricing variances for a SaaS client, reducing their outstanding claims by 15% within three months. My approach leverages meticulous data analysis and proactive vendor communication to achieve swift resolution. My plan involves a systematic review of each dispute within QuickBooks Online, cross-referencing ERP data for pricing and quantity accuracy. I'll then initiate direct communication with vendors, armed with precise documentation, to negotiate resolutions. Simultaneously, I will collaborate with your purchasing team to identify root causes and prevent future discrepancies, utilizing Excel for detailed tracking and reporting of progress and outcomes. To ensure the most effective strategy, could you clarify the typical volume of disputes and your preferred communication cadence for updates? I’m confident I can quickly bring your vendor dispute backlog under control. Let’s schedule a brief call to discuss how I can implement this solution for you.
$15 USD in 7 days
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I understand you're seeking an accounts payable professional to tackle your vendor dispute backlog, specifically addressing pricing discrepancies, quantity variances, and missing credits. My experience includes successfully clearing a similar backlog for a manufacturing firm, reducing outstanding disputes by 40% within two months by meticulously researching each claim and collaborating with procurement. I will resolve each dispute by leveraging QuickBooks Online for transaction history and cross-referencing with vendor statements and purchase orders. For discrepancies, I will build detailed reconciliation spreadsheets in Excel, outlining the variance, supporting documentation, and proposed resolution. I will then communicate findings and proposed solutions clearly to vendors and your purchasing team, driving each item to closure. What is the typical volume of disputes you are currently experiencing per month? Ready to start as soon as you confirm scope.
$15 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I can take ownership of your accounts payable vendor dispute backlog and help resolve pricing discrepancies, quantity variances, missing credits, and aged invoice issues using QuickBooks Online and Excel. The best solution is to first review the A/P ageing report, vendor dispute log, invoices, purchase orders, receipts, credits, ERP backup, and vendor correspondence. Then I’ll reconcile each disputed item, identify the root cause, coordinate with vendors and purchasing, update the dispute status, and escalate only items that need management approval. I’m comfortable with accounts payable, vendor reconciliation, QuickBooks Online, Excel, invoice matching, PO/receipt review, credit memo tracking, ERP document review, dispute logs, vendor communication, and A/P sub-ledger to general ledger checks. Deliverables will include: * Reconciled A/P ageing report * Updated vendor dispute log * Pricing discrepancy review * Quantity variance review * Missing credit follow-up * Vendor communication notes * ERP backup document folder * Cleared/escalated dispute status * A/P sub-ledger tie-out support * Resolution summary I’ll focus on closing disputes accurately, keeping vendor relationships professional, and making sure no invoice older than 30 days remains unresolved without a clear action path. Best regards Ankit
$10 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I understand you're looking for someone who can take ownership of your Accounts Payable vendor dispute backlog, resolve outstanding issues efficiently, and ensure your A/P records are fully reconciled and up to date. I'm Waqas Aziz, a Bachelor's graduate in Accounting & Finance with 2+ years of practical experience at a leading tax and bookkeeping firm. I have hands-on experience with Accounts Payable, vendor reconciliations, QuickBooks Online, Excel, financial reporting, and resolving discrepancies by reviewing invoices, supporting documents, and account records. I understand the importance of maintaining accurate records while building positive relationships with suppliers. I can assist with: Investigating pricing discrepancies, quantity variances, and missing credits. Reconciling vendor balances using QuickBooks Online and Excel. Updating the A/P ageing report and vendor dispute log. Organizing supporting documents and correspondence for complete audit trails. Ensuring the A/P sub-ledger reconciles with the General Ledger and highlighting any items requiring escalation. Please feel free to review my profile. I'd be happy to discuss your current backlog, my approach to resolving vendor disputes, and how quickly we can bring your A/P up to date. I look forward to working with you. Best regards, Waqas Aziz.
$8 USD in 25 days
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Hi there, I AM ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST!! I have 10+ years of experience in AP, including vendor dispute resolution, reconciliations, and working across QuickBooks Online and Excel. I am comfortable digging into pricing discrepancies, quantity variances, and missing credits until they are actually closed, not just noted. HERE'S HOW I'D HANDLE THIS : -- Research each open dispute using ERP records, then pull supporting documentation to back every claim -- Reach out directly to vendors and your purchasing team to resolve pricing, quantity, and credit issues -- Update the vendor dispute log with root cause, actions taken, and resolution date for every item -- Reconcile the A/P ageing report, marking each dispute cleared or escalated -- Keep an organized folder of all correspondence and backup documents for easy reference -- Work toward zero invoices older than 30 days unresolved, with the A/P sub-ledger tying cleanly to the general ledger I focus on closing disputes quickly while keeping the vendor relationship intact, since a resolved dispute means little if the vendor's still frustrated. Happy to share my approach and expected turnaround in a quick call. Best regards, Rekha
$8 USD in 40 days
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I noticed your need for a detail-minded professional to tackle vendor dispute resolution within your Accounts Payable cycle. My expertise lies in resolving complex vendor disputes seamlessly and efficiently. We offer clean, professional services and boast 75+ 5-star reviews on similar projects, ranking in the top 1% among 75 million users! My goal is to streamline your vendor management process, ensuring timely resolution of disputes and maintaining positive supplier relationships. Are you leaning towards a proactive approach or reactive resolution? Let's discuss your timeline and preferred communication methods. Regards, Hamza
$8 USD in 7 days
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Hi i have 6 years of experience in handling accounts payable of well reputed banks. I am confident that my experience, attention to detail, and commitment to quality make me well qualified to undertake this project. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute and deliver results that meet your expectations.
$8 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I am expert in this kind of reconcillation work. I have worked for many companies and resolved upto 60CR Accounts. Worked on SAP, Power BI, Excel and Tally to such type of jobs. Lets connect to discuss further. With Regards Ashwani Yadav
$12 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I'm a practicing Chartered Accountant with 10+ years of experience in accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting, and I'd be glad to take ownership of your vendor dispute backlog and drive it to closure. I'm confident working with QuickBooks Online and Excel, and comfortable navigating ERP systems to pull supporting documentation, POs, and delivery records needed to resolve each claim. My approach: Review each open dispute (pricing discrepancies, quantity variances, missing credits) and gather evidence from the ERP Coordinate with vendors and your purchasing team to verify facts and negotiate resolution Track root cause, actions taken, and resolution status until each item is closed Reconcile the A/P sub-ledger to the general ledger for accuracy Deliverables: Reconciled A/P ageing report with disputes marked cleared or escalated Updated vendor dispute log with root cause, actions, and resolution dates Organized documentation folder with correspondence and backup files I focus on clearing backlogs efficiently while keeping vendor relationships positive — resolving issues professionally rather than letting them erode trust. My aim is closing all invoices over 30 days old within the engagement, with regular status updates along the way. Happy to discuss the current backlog size and priority disputes for an accurate turnaround estimate. Looking forward to working with you.
$12 USD in 40 days
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Hi, I’m a CPA with over 7 years of experience in audit, accounts payable review, vendor reconciliations, internal controls, and Excel-based financial analysis. I can help take ownership of your vendor dispute backlog by reviewing each open item, tracing invoices, purchase orders, credits, pricing discrepancies, quantity variances, ERP records, and vendor correspondence, then updating a clear dispute log with root cause, action taken, status, and resolution date. I have handled AP and procurement control testing, including vendor/payment-related reviews, so I am detail-oriented in identifying discrepancies, reconciling sub-ledgers to supporting records, and ensuring issues are properly cleared or escalated. I am also comfortable using QuickBooks Online and Excel for reconciliation and reporting, and I can keep communication professional with vendors and internal teams while driving each dispute to closure and helping ensure no invoice over 30 days remains unresolved.
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