Accounts Payable

As a Senior Officer in the Finance & Accounts department, the candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounts payable division. This includes processing invoices, account reconciliation, and maintaining accounting software. The candidate will also be expected to demonstrate strong business and commercial acumen, a global mindset, and entrepreneurial skills.

Principal Accountabilities*

• Manage day-to-day operations of the accounts payable division, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in invoice processing.
• Perform accounts reconciliation to ensure all financial transactions are recorded correctly.
• Utilize accounting software to maintain financial records and prepare reports.
• Collaborate with other departments to improve financial processes and systems.
• Use influencing, negotiation, and communication skills to build strong relationships with vendors and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate a strong business and commercial acumen to make sound financial decisions.
• Exhibit a global mindset in understanding and addressing financial issues in a global business context.
• Show entrepreneurial skills in identifying and implementing innovative solutions to improve financial operations.
• Develop and manage a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure the best terms for the company.
• Proficient in MS Excel and SAP for financial management and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with accounting and financial regulations and standards.

Key Interactions*

• Advertising / PR Agencies, Top Management, Mid Management, Junior Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Client Relations, Vendor Management