AP Accountant - HQ & Holdings
PortoOn-site
AI Summary
Manages supplier invoices, payment processing, vendor relationships, and supports month-end closing for accounts payable operations.
About this role
As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will be responsible for managing supplier invoices, supporting payment processes, maintaining vendor relationships, and contributing to month-end closing activities. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of accounts payable operations.
Key Responsibilities
Invoice Processing & Accounts Payable Operations
- Review supplier invoices to ensure appropriate documentation and approvals are in place before posting
- Code and enter invoices accurately into the ERP system
- Verify invoice details and ensure proper matching with purchase orders where applicable
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records
Payments & Supplier Management
- Prepare and execute supplier payment runs in a timely manner
- Monitor supplier accounts and investigate discrepancies
- Resolve invoice and payment-related issues with vendors and internal stakeholders
- Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and business partners
Month-End Closing
- Support month-end accounts payable closing activities
- Prepare accruals for uninvoiced expenses
- Assist with account reconciliations and financial reporting requirements
- Ensure deadlines are met during the closing process
Controls, Compliance & Audit Support
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and financial procedures
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation and audit trails
- Support internal and external audit activities
- Contribute to process improvements and best practices within the finance function
Requirements
Education
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Experience
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role
- Experience working with ERP systems in a corporate environment
- Previous experience in an international or shared services environment is an advantage
Technical Skills
- Strong ERP system knowledge and experience
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Good understanding of accounts payable processes and financial controls
Languages
- Fluent English, both written and spoken
Key Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach
- Proactive and solution-focused attitude
- High level of integrity and accountability
Skills
Accounts PayableAudit SupportERPInvoice ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelMonth-end ClosePayment ProcessingVendor Management
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