Accounts Payable Specialist - SSC

Petaling Jaya Permanent View Job Description
An accounts payable specialist in shared services is responsible for managing the outstanding bills and payments to vendors. This role involves handling the accounts payable process, which includes receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices.
  • Be part of one of the leading company
  • Attractive remuneration package

About Our Client

Our client is a global company with reputable brand name in shared service environment providing exposure to work with different countries.

Job Description

AP Master Data
* Periodically review vendor and bank master data to ensure records are accurate and up-to-date.
* Discuss payment terms for new and existing vendors with local business unit Controllers. Ensure approval obtained for any deviation from standard payment terms.
* Review vendor activity and update inactive vendors.

Invoice Processing & GRIR Maintenance
* Ensure accuracy and timely processing of vendor invoice for PO and non-PO items. Review and standardize account coding of expenses.
* Coordinate with team lead and local business unit Controllers to reduce the occurrence of non-PO invoices.
* Ensure GRIR clearing accounts are maintained up-to-date and identify action plans for any long outstanding items.

Payment
* Ensure all non-PO invoices are authorized before payment.
* Attain detailed understanding of payment methods and country-specific requirements in integrated (host-to-host) or non-integrated payment portals.
* Ensure payment cycle runs are in compliance with MCC and local regulatory requirements.
* Streamline payment run cycles and coordinate payment requests by local business units.
* Coordinate with team lead and local business unit Controllers to reduce number of ad-hoc payment requests and other payment matters.
* Propose authorization controls for payment run approvals in payment portal.

Intercompany Reconciliation
* Work closely with MCC Corporate Accounting on month-end intercompany balance reconciliation and transactions.
* Work with local business units to ensure compliance with MCC policy on intercompany invoice recognition and payment.

The Successful Applicant

Job Requirements
* Accounting degree or equivalent
* Ability to work EMEA shift, especially month-end
* Shared services experience is preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Be part of one of the leading company
  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Enhance Accounts Payable Skills
Contact
Jia Xin Lim
Quote job ref
JN-012024-6300595
Phone number
+60 3 2302 4025

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Accounts Payable
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Petaling Jaya
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jia Xin Lim
Consultant contact
+60 3 2302 4025
Job Reference
JN-012024-6300595

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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