Accounts Payable Accountant

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

Responsible for all AP activities and transactions / monitoring all transactions related to company purchases.

Job Requirements Include:

• Manage the full account payable cycle from receipt of invoices to payment; including coding invoices, matching purchase orders, obtaining approval, and entering the invoices into Oracle.

• Process employee expense reports, including verification receipts and coding.

• Coordination and preparations of payments (bank transfer, checks) and booking of these transactions in Oracle.

• Responsible for monthly accounts payable journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Ensure all accounts payable policies and procedures are adhered to including travel and related expenses, vendor approval and invoice processing.

• Clarification of price and quantity differences.

• Monthly reconciliation of vendor accounts and bank accounts.

• Manage vendor relations and build effective partnerships.

• Assist team with gathering support for all audits, including pulling documentation.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• BS degree in accounting or related field

• Appropriate Membership of SOCPA is a must

• Oracle professional user in AP module

• 3-5 years of professional experience in accounting / AP

• Very good knowledge of spoken and written English

• Structured way of working, confident manner and ability to compromise

• Motivating and reliable team member

• Seeks or provides help when needed and is open to new challenges

• Builds productive relationships with coworkers and supervisor

• Sense of urgency and attention to deadlines and details; committed to excellence and understands how daily work impacts the customer

Preferred Skills

Communication and team work

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