Job Description - Accounts Payable Executive
Department: Finance & Accounts
Reports To: Accounts Manager / Finance Controller
Business Units: Lighting Trading, Lighting Manufacturing, E-Commerce Trading, Solar Trading
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Receive, verify and process vendor invoices with supporting documents (PO, GRN, delivery challans, WO).
- Match 3-way/2-way verification (PO vs GRN vs Invoice) for goods & service vendors.
- Ensure correct GST, HSN/SAC codes, tax structure, discounts, freight & commercial terms before booking invoices.
- Schedule and process vendor payments as per credit terms through NEFT/RTGS/Online Banking.
- Prepare payment advice & share vendor ledger reconciliation monthly.
Vendor Management & Reconciliation
- Maintain up-to-date vendor master data (bank details, PAN, GST, MSME status, agreements).
- Perform monthly vendor reconciliation of accounts and resolve discrepancies.
- Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and warehouse teams to verify delivery & documentation.
- Support vendor queries on payment status & raise debit/credit notes where required.
Statutory Compliance Related to Payables
- Ensure correct deduction & payment of TDS, TCS, GST on supplier invoices.
- Reconcile Input Tax Credit (ITC) with GSTR-2B monthly & follow up on mismatch.
- Track MSME vendors & ensure payments as per MSMED Act timelines.
- Assist in preparation of TDS returns, Form 16A, 26AS reconciliation.
ERP Data & Documentation Control
- Enter payable data accurately in ERP (SAP / Oracle / Navision / Tally).
- Maintain digital records of invoices, approvals, agreements, and payment documentation.
- Generate aging reports, payable summaries, vendor statements, cash flow input.
Coordination Across Departments & Business Units
- Work closely with Purchase, Warehouse, Sales Order, SCM, and Project teams.
- Coordinate inter-company transactions for group organizations and reconcile balances.
- Process job-work bills for manufacturing plants and vendor service bills for E-trade & solar EPC projects.
Audit Support & Reporting
- Assist statutory audit, internal audit, GST audit & cost audit with required documentation.
- Support creation of payables MIS, including:
- Vendor aging report
- Advance & retention tracking
- Accruals & provisioning data
- ITC utilization & reconciliation reports
- Implement controls to reduce errors, duplicate payments, and financial risks.