Accounts Payable Senior Accountant

5 - 9 years

3 - 13 Lacs

Posted:1 month ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

  • A good team player Impact and Scope:
  • Ability to work in a Shared Service Centre environment for multiple companies from various countries
  • Ability to cope with month end reporting, tight deadlines
  • Ability to pro-actively solve problems
  • Ability to influence stakeholders
  • Ability to create and maintain a good working environment within the finance team, independently manage actions and to resolve disputes Key Internal and External Relationships:
  • Reporting to the AP Supervisor and interacting with Head of Accounts Payable SSC, as needed
  • Local Procurement teams for resolving blocked invoices
  • Financial Controllers for the approval of payment proposals and bank payments Contact with vendors to resolve queries and validate changes to sensitive financial information
  • SAP AP and Esker Super User
  • Processing Esker teaching requests
  • Maintenance of Esker for automation of invoice processing
  • Management of workload across the team to ensure all activities are undertaken on a timely basis
  • Leadership of Daily Accountability Meetings with team
  • Undertaking SES Green Belt Projects to improve process management
  • Receipt and processing of vendor invoices
  • Obtaining of approval of Non-Purchase Order invoices in accordance with the Delegated Authorities
  • Matching of invoice details to Purchase Order details
  • Positive verification of vendor bank details
  • Investigating supplier invoice queries
  • Preparation of SAP Payment Proposals and upload to banking platform
  • Review of aged receipts report (GRIR) for missing invoices
  • Supporting Internal and External Audits
  • Liaising with Purchasing teams for resolution of issues
  • Clearance of AP related bank account reconciling items
  • Reconciliation of vendor statements to SAP
  • Review of Aged Accounts Payable and providing commentary and actions
  • Monthly reconciliation of Intercompany Balances and accrual of missing invoices
  • Monitoring of the Concur SAP Cockpit and resolution of issues
  • Other AP activities as required

Qualifications

  • 5-9 years of experience of Accounts Payable in a complex, international business
  • Bachelor s degree in finance or accounting
  • Good working knowledge of SAP ECC6 is a must
  • Good working knowledge of the international banking systems, bank portals and foreign currencies
  • Good working knowledge of VAT, GST and other similar indirect schemes
  • Experience of OCR technology for reading vendor invoices
  • Experience of working within a Shared Service Centre
  • Experience of leading or implementing change to improve efficiency of the Accounts Payable Process
  • Fast learner with the ability to pick up new systems and processes
  • Great attention to detail
  • Good communicator with fluency in business English (written and spoken) Knowledge of another foreign language is an advantage
  • Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel (v-lookup, pivot tables) for data analysis
  • Numerate with accounting knowledge Well organized with strong task management skills

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