AP Accountant
SGS · Hyderabad · onsite · Posted 44d ago
Undisclosed2–5 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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Job Description
- Process supplier invoices accurately and within agreed timelines, ensuring correct coding, supporting documentation, and compliance with approval workflows.
- Verify invoices against purchase orders, goods receipts, contracts, and other supporting documents before submission for approval or payment.
- Prepare, upload, and support supplier payment files through the ERP and banking platforms in line with approved payment cycles.
- Monitor pending invoice approvals and proactively follow up with business stakeholders to avoid payment delays and aged liabilities.
- Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with suppliers, procurement, operations, and internal finance teams.
- Respond professionally to supplier queries regarding invoice status, payment timing, remittance details, and account balances.
- Maintain accurate vendor records, invoice files, payment support, and audit-ready documentation.
- Perform supplier statement reconciliations, identify outstanding items, and follow up on debit balances, duplicate invoices, blocked invoices, and aged open items.
- Support month-end close activities, including accrual support, GR/IR review, AP aging review, and balance sheet reconciliation inputs.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, delegation of authority, internal controls, VAT requirements, and audit expectations.
- Escalate aged invoices, unresolved discrepancies, blocked payments, and high-risk issues to the line manager on a timely basis.
- Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and standardization of Procure-to-Pay procedures. Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2-5 years of relevant experience in Accounts Payable, Finance Operations or Procure-to-Pay.
- Strong understanding of invoice processing, supplier payments, reconciliations, accounting entries, and month-end close support.
- Experience working with ERP systems such as Oracle, SUN Systems, SAP, or similar finance platforms is highly desirable.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including reconciliations, lookups, pivot tables, and structured data review.
- Exposure to Power BI, workflow tools, and banking platforms would be an added advantage.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to financial control.
- Good analytical, numerical, reconciliation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple payment, posting, reconciliation, and month-end tasks within strict deadlines.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills in English.
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Invoice ProcessingAccounts PayableAutomationerp systemsinternal controlsAccounting EntriesaccountantFinance OperationsBankingAPData ReviewERPCommunication SkillsAdministrationAccountingcompliancefinanceBalance Sheet
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Clinical Research
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