Accounts Payable Specialist

Thales; Belfast City District; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Thales in Belfast, United Kingdom, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable professional to support vendor invoicing, payments, and month-end close. You will ensure policy compliance, accurate coding, and timely processing of weekly payments via check, wire, and ACH.

The role requires 3+ years in AP, strong interpersonal skills, and experience with Oracle. A business or finance degree is preferred, with a solid foundation in general accounting and tax basics.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounts payable and general accounting in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Oracle is preferred.
• Proven ability to drive issues to resolution.
• Strong computing and business software skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for vendor, management, and auditor interactions.

Responsabilités

• Review vendor invoices and record them per policy; resolve non-compliant invoices.
• Maintain accuracy in AP transactions, coding, payments, and reconciliations.
• Prepare weekly payments to vendors and employees (checks, wire, ACH).
• Process employee expense reports for policy compliance.
• Maintain vendor records including W-9 and banking information.
• Process credit card statements.
• Track and pay state and local taxes.
• Investigate invoice discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end close of AP and accruals.
• Coordinate documents for auditors' requests.
• Handle other accounting duties as requested.

Connaissances

Accounts payable

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

General accounting

Formation

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting or finance

Outils

Oracle

Description du poste

Location: BELFAST ARNOTT HOUSE, United Kingdom

Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services.

Job Description

• Review vendor invoices, record invoices according to company policy. Resolve any non-compliant invoices (for example NO PO, PO out-of-funds)
• Maintain accuracy in processing of AP transactions, including accounting coding, timely payments and reconciliations.
• Prepare weekly payments to vendors and employees (check, wire transfer and ACH payments)
• Review, verify and process employee expense reports to ensure they are in compliance with Company Policy
• Maintain vendor information including W-9, and banking information
• Process credit card statements
• Track, report, and pay of state and local sales and use taxes
• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies
• Assist with the month end close of accounts payable and accruals
• Assist with the coordination and gathering of documents to support auditors requests
• Handle various other accounting duties as requested

Qualifications:

• 3 plus years of accounts payable and general accounting experience in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with Oracle is preferred.
• Proven experience in driving problems to a resolution
• Strong computer and business solution software skills
• Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with vendors, management, and auditors
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, finance or related field is preferred

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At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here.

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