is looking to hire a Accounts Payable - Accounts Specialist / Senior Accounts Specialist [Temporary] to join the team.
Reporting to the Accounts Payable - Accountant, the role will support the Line Manager to ensure timely and efficient management of outgoing payments to suppliers. This will include processing of the day to day financial transactions, verifying and reconciling Accounts Payable Data.
This is a temporary 6 months contract position.
Main Responsibilities
Ensure suppliers' invoices and credit notes are processed on a daily basis, accounted for and properly recorded
Ensure accuracy in the cost center and accounts assignment when processing payments
Validate purchase by performing 3 way system matching of invoice, purchase order and receiving. Review, reconcile and resolve the invoice discrepancies
Process Petty Cash transactions and work with the Petty Cash custodian Team on the reconciliation and cash top up
Record the payment transaction to students
Execution of the vendor payment runs based on payment schedule
Vendor Master Maintenance - Liaise with supplier to provide vendor creation form, update bank details in ERP system
Review and reconcile vendor's Statement of Account
Responding to vendor and other stakeholder's queries.
Assist with any other duties, tasks or jobs with similar levels of responsibility and complexity to the assigned job grade as may be reasonably requested by the line manager and/or the College.
Person Specifications
Minimum ACCA Level 2 / Diploma in Accountancy or equivalent
At least 2 years accounts payable or general accounting experience
Knowledge of SAGE Finance systems is preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel
Attention to detail and accuracy, proficient in data entry and management
Excellent communication skills and team player mindset to collaborate with team member and functional departments
Ability to organize, prioritise and multi-tasking
Problem identification and solving skills ability to initiate appropriate actions
Applications
Apply via our job portal by Friday, 5 September 2025 1 1:5 9pm Singapore Time
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