Job Brief
An Accounts payable Specialist is a professional responsible for managing the expenses of an organisation by analysing invoices and resolving accounting problems.
Job Description
- ● Charge expenses to accounts and cost centers and control petty cash spending
- ● Verify vendor accounts, pay vendors and resolve purchase order, invoice or payment discrepancies
- ● Issue purchase order amendments and stop payments
- ● Monitor payroll expense claims, including salary advances and overtime payments
- ● Reconcile account transactions with the general ledger
- ● Perform recordkeeping and prepare financial reports
- ● Keep informed of regulatory requirements and best practices in accounting
Job Requirements
- ● Proven work experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist or similar role
- ● Advanced competency in accounting and business management software
- ● In-depth knowledge of accounts payable principles, accounting standards and industry regulations
- ● Extensive experience in account reconciliation
- ● Great time management and organizational skills
- ● Excellent collaboration and communication abilities
- ● Relevant training and/or certifications as an Accounts Payable Specialist