Accounts Payable SME: Process Optimization & Training

Merck Group; Taguig; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck Group in the Philippines is seeking a seasoned Subject Matter Expert for Accounts Payable to optimize the Invoice To Pay cycle across ERP platforms. You will guide best practices, resolve complex AP issues, and train staff while coordinating with procurement and IT to align processes with business goals.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, meticulous documentation, and performance reporting to drive efficiency and compliance in a global company with a strong focus on

Qualifications

• 6+ years of end-to-end Accounts Payables experience.
• Experience with invoice posting, payments, issue resolution, reporting, and reconciliation.
• Strong Lean/3C/RCA problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for AP processes, systems, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot AP issues and provide actionable countermeasures.
• Develop and deliver AP training programs for staff.
• Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency.
• Lead 3C/RCA sessions and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with procurement, finance, and IT to align processes.
• Assist in documentation and reporting of AP procedures.
• Communicate updates and changes to stakeholders.

Skills

AP Process Expertise

ERP Proficiency

Problem Solving & RCA

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s/College Degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Merck Group in the Philippines is seeking a seasoned Subject Matter Expert for Accounts Payable to optimize the Invoice To Pay cycle across ERP platforms. You will guide best practices, resolve complex AP issues, and train staff while coordinating with procurement and IT to align processes with business goals.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, meticulous documentation, and performance reporting to drive efficiency and compliance in a global company with a strong focus on