Accounts Payable Officer

Key Responsibilities:

1. Invoice Processing:

  • Review and verify invoices and check requests.
  •   Sort, code, and match invoices.
  •   Set invoices up for payment.
  •   Enter and upload invoices into the system.
  •   Track expenses and process expense reports.

2. Payment Processing:

  • Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments.
  •  Prepare and perform check runs.
  •  Post transactions to journals, ledgers, and other records.
  •  Reconcile accounts payable transactions.

3. Vendor Management:

  •  Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up-to-date.
  •  Resolve invoice discrepancies and issues.
  •  Maintain vendor files.
  •  Correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries.

4. Financial Reporting:

  •   Produce monthly reports.
  •   Assist with month-end closing.
  •   Provide supporting documentation for audits.

5. Compliance and Procedures:

  •   Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  •   Assist in developing and implementing accounts payable policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  •  Maintain historical records.

6. Other Duties:

  •   Assist with other accounting projects as needed.
  •   Participate in the annual budget preparation process.
  •   Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
  •  Participate in the annual budget and semi annual inventory count 

 

 


Qualifications:Education:  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of accounts payable or general accounting experience. Experience with accounting software and ERP systems.Skills and Competencies:Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Strong organizational and time management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Certifications: SOCPA – Mandatory Other relevant certifications are a plus but not required.Working Conditions:Standard office environment.May require occasional overtime during peak periods.Career Path:Opportunities for advancement within the Finance Department may include roles such as Senior Accounts Payable Accountant, Accounts Receivable Accountant, General Ledger Accountant, or Financial Analyst
Post date: 30 January 2025
Publisher: Wuzzuf .com
Post date: 30 January 2025
Publisher: Wuzzuf .com