The Accounts Payable Officer completes payments and controls expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices. This role is accountable for the preparation and payment of accounts and claims that result in the efficient and effective payment for goods and services received, control of creditor accounts, preparation and data entry of accounts for payment, vendor statement reconciliation, and preparation of reports as necessary.
Responsibilities
Performing the accounts payable and finance support functions
Liaising with suppliers and internal staff
Preparing balance sheet reconciliations
Coding and processing of purchase requisition and matching of invoices to purchase orders
Scanning and attaching invoices in accounting system
Producing weekly and monthly supplier payment proposals
Maintaining supplier accounts, applying for credit and responding to enquiries
Processing journals, monthly accruals and prepayments
Managing the aged supplier listing
Reconciling supplier statements and resolving differences
Filing and ad hoc system maintenance including the maintenance of product codes
Issuing customer queries and overdue letters
Preparing workpapers and investigating items and accounts
Any other task/duty as directed by client/management
Qualifications
Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree in Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent
At least 2 years of relative work experience as an accounts payable specialist
Highly analytical, systematic and works with highest degree of integrity
Detail-oriented and can multitask with strong administrative skills
Self-starter and able to work independently or with a team
Proven ability to communicate in English, both written and oral
A commitment to client service and a flexible can-do attitude to respond to client and business needs
Must be accurate, energetic, enthusiastic, and driven
High attention to detail and very organized
Unlock Global Potential with HGS
We are HGS Offshore Staffing Solutions, a premier global partner in building offshore teams in the Philippines, with over 1,500 professionals across Metro Manila and Cebu.
Our goal is to ignite global potential by connecting exceptional talent with companies worldwide. We are committed to propelling your career forward by providing opportunities for growth, where your expertise can flourish in any field. Here, you'll have access to global industries, continuous training opportunities, and a culture where your voice always matters.
At HGS, we go beyond recruiting talented individuals, we cultivate a vibrant community. You'll be able to grow alongside your peers through professional development opportunities at your fingertips and connect with teammates during exciting company events. Our monthly huddles keep you connected with your team and colleagues. We also foster a dynamic community with our charity initiatives, reminding us that our careers can make a real difference. Whether you work remotely or side-by-side, you are always part of the team at HGS.