Accounts Assistant (AP)
Job Responsibilities
- Process supplier invoices, debit notes, and staff reimbursement claims accurately and on a timely basis.
- Verify invoices against Purchase Orders (PO), Delivery Orders (DO), Goods Receipt Notes (GRN), and other supporting documents.
- Ensure proper coding of expenses to the correct General Ledger (GL) accounts, cost centres and project codes.
- Prepare payment vouchers and supporting documents for review and approval.
- Perform monthly supplier Statement of Account (SOA) reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies.
- Coordinate with Procurement and Project Teams on project-related purchases and supplier invoices.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and proper filing of Accounts Payable documentation.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparation of schedules and supporting documents.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and internal controls.
- Support finance process improvement initiatives, ERP/system implementation projects, and automation efforts to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assist with audit requests by providing relevant documentation and schedules.
- Perform any other ad-hoc duties and responsibilities as assigned by Management.
Job Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent professional qualification.
- Minimum 1–2 years of Accounts Payable experience.
- Experience in the construction, engineering, or project-based industry will be an added advantage.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP software.
- Good understanding of Accounts Payable processes and accounting principles.
- Meticulous, organized, and able to work accurately under tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.