Job Description
The Accounts Payable Accountant will manage vendor invoices, approvals, payments, and reconciliations while ensuring compliance with tax regulations and internal controls. This role supports month- and year-end closings, audits, and maintains accurate AP records, coordinating with procurement and receiving teams to streamline the procure-to-pay process.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, review, and verify vendor invoices for accuracy and compliance with purchase orders and contracts
- Record and process invoices in ERP systems, ensuring timely approvals and payment runs
- Reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate AP records
- Manage vendor advances, prepayments, and support month/year-end closings and accruals
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations such as VAT and withholding tax
- Coordinate with procurement and receiving teams for invoice matching
- Support internal and external audits with required documentation
- Identify opportunities to automate and improve the procure-to-pay process
Skills
- Strong accounts payable and procure-to-pay process knowledge
- Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) and MS Excel
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and ensure timely payments
- Knowledge of internal controls and audit standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 3–5 years of experience in accounts payable or procure-to-pay processes
- Familiarity with tax regulations related to vendor payments
- This position is based in the UAE
Job ID: 25082507-114VG