Senior AP Specialist: Automate & Optimize Payables (APAC)

Kuehne+Nagel; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel in Cebu City seeks a finance professional to manage knowledge-based accounts payable and drive process improvements across Asia Pacific. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to standardize, automate, and use AI to enhance financial performance.

The role requires AP experience across multiple countries, strong communication, and a proactive, independent work style to meet strict timelines and policy compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, required.
• End-to-end purchase-to-pay responsibility across multiple countries.
• Experience in supplier statement reconciliation and vendor management.
• Ability to train peers and share knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversee knowledge-based accounts payable activities across Asia Pacific.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to standardize, automate and leverage AI for AP processes.
• Prepare account reconciliations and address issues with vendors.
• Handle escalations promptly and escalate unresolved issues appropriately.
• Ensure expenses claims comply with policies and supporting documents.

Skills

P2P end-to-end

Accounts payable

Vendor escalation management

Multicountry AP exposure

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Independent worker

Excellent communication

Training peers

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Job description

Kuehne+Nagel in Cebu City seeks a finance professional to manage knowledge-based accounts payable and drive process improvements across Asia Pacific. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to standardize, automate, and use AI to enhance financial performance.

The role requires AP experience across multiple countries, strong communication, and a proactive, independent work style to meet strict timelines and policy compliance.