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How much does an Accounts Payable Specialist III make in Massachusetts? The average Accounts Payable Specialist III salary in Massachusetts is $78,200 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $66,900 and $90,800. 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 $56,612 MA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $66,900 MA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $78,200 MA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $90,800 MA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Accounts Payable Specialist III Salary $102,272 MA March 26, 2024
25% $66,900 10% $56,612 90% $102,272 75% $90,800 $78,200 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

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    Accounts Payable Specialist III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    AP Operations Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $75,361 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $76,152 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $76,583 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $75,864 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $75,649 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $80,534 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $76,726 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $80,534 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $80,534 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $78,450 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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