
Senior Associate – Accounts Payable
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Colombo • Sri Lanka
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About the role
- Responsible for the processing of invoices for all entities globally
- Knowledge to review and approval of expense reports in accordance with company policy
- Processing of payments to vendors
- Bringing together all relevant documentation and performing all vital due diligence to build and update supplier information in ERP (Oracle/SAP)
- Work with business owners to acquire required approvals and to gain a better understanding of expenses
- Work with vendors to resolve past due and remittance issues
- Assist the Accounting team at month-end with the accrual process and other month-end close activities
- Participate in process improvement projects including implementation of enhancements to ERP systems and processes
- Collaborate with broader finance operations team as well as tech resources to translate manual processes into detailed workflows
Requirements
- Finance or equivalent degree in Finance, Accounting, IT or related field
- 4+ years working within an Accounts Payable team
- Experience with AP functionality of ERP systems; SAP & Oracle Cloud Fusion knowledge is encouraged
- Understanding of accounting concepts and principles and reporting to tight deadlines
- Sophisticated Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and present financial information clearly and concisely
- Working understanding on automations that help to develop the operational hindrances to improve the process
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages, specially in Excel
- Excellent interpersonal skills in oral & written English
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Retirement planning
- Paid volunteering days
- Wellbeing initiatives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
invoice processingexpense report reviewpayment processingdue diligenceERP systemsSAPOracle Cloud FusionExcelfinancial reportingautomation
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillscollaborationprocess improvementproblem-solvingattention to detailtime managementanalytical skillsadaptabilityteamwork