Job Description Summary
#LI-Hybrid
Location : Selangor, Malaysia
The TCM Payment Specialist ensures accurate and timely execution of payments across multiple entities, safeguarding compliance, quality, and efficiency in line with Novartis Treasury standards. This role supports end-to-end cash disbursement processes, drives automation, and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute and monitor payment runs in SAP, ensuring adherence to Treasury rules and payment calendars.
- Validate payment requests, resolve unpaid or returned items, and manage exceptions with minimal manual intervention.
- Maintain proper documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
- Provide timely reporting and analysis to support performance improvement and cost optimization.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve payment-related issues and deliver customer-focused support.
- Drive automation and process simplification, challenging manual processes where possible.
- Support knowledge management (user guides, FAQs) and KPI tracking.
- Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with Novartis Accounting Manual (NAM), Financial Controls Manual (NFCM), and regulatory requirements.
Essential Requirements:
- Degree in Accounting / Finance / Business Administration / Economics.
- Minimum 5 years in a shared service or similar environment is preferred.
- Hands‑on experience with SAP payment runs and manual payment processes is preferred.
- Experience with SAP system.
- Excellent communication in English.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Strong stakeholder management and customer service mindset.
Skills Desired
- Compliance And Controls
- Continuous Process Improvement
- Critical Thinking
- Data Cleansing / Normalization
- Embracing Change
- Financial Accounting
- Financial And Management Reporting
- Rapid Problem Solving
- Resilience
- Tax