Accounts Payable( Cainta, Rizal)
Job Overview
As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial transactions related to the payment of invoices, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with financial policies. Your responsibilities will include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
1. Invoice Processing
- Receive and review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies.
- Code and enter invoices into the accounting system, ensuring proper allocation to the appropriate accounts and cost centers.
2. Vendor Management
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor information, including contact details and payment terms.
- Communicate with vendors regarding invoice discrepancies, payment inquiries, and other relevant matters.
3. Payment Processing
- Prepare and process payments through various methods, including checks, wire transfers, and electronic payments.
- Ensure payments are made within agreed-upon terms and in compliance with company policies.
4. Expense Reconciliation
- Reconcile invoices and statements with purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues with vendors and internal departments.
5. Month-End Close
- Assist in the month-end closing process by preparing accruals, reconciling accounts payable balances, and generating relevant financial reports.
- Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting.
6. Compliance and Documentation
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain organized and complete documentation of all accounts payable transactions for audit purposes.
7. Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in the accounts payable workflow
- Implement best practices to streamline processes and enhance productivity.
8. Communication
- Collaborate with internal departments, including purchasing, receiving, and finance, to resolve issues and improve the overall accounts payable process.
- Communicate effectively with vendors to address inquiries and build positive relationships.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience in accounts payable or a similar financial role.
- Familiarity with accounting software and SAP systems.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.