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How much does an Accounts Payable Specialist III make in Colorado? The average Accounts Payable Specialist III salary in Colorado is $73,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $62,700 and $85,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Accounts Payable Specialist III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $53,049 CO March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $62,700 CO March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $73,300 CO March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $85,200 CO March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $96,034 CO March 26, 2024
25% $62,700 10% $53,049 90% $96,034 75% $85,200 $73,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Accounts Payable Specialist III maintains and reconciles accounts payable ledger to validate charges and ensure accurate and timely payments. Analyzes accounts payable transactions to ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies. Being an Accounts Payable Specialist III analyzes and reports buying patterns, performance indicators, and financial metrics and relays conclusions to management. Utilizes AP data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvements or cost savings. In addition, Accounts Payable Specialist III communicates with vendors as needed and investigates and resolves discrepancies in billings and payments. Collaborates with adjacent departments to streamline processes and recommends improvements to accounts payable policies and procedures. May be responsible for processing payments and responding to vendor inquiries. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Being an Accounts Payable Specialist III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as an Accounts Payable Specialist III typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    AP Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Accounts Payable Specialist III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    AP Operations Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $73,134 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $71,626 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $68,824 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $69,614 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $68,824 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $75,074 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $73,350 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $73,709 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $68,249 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $72,416 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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