Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Purpose:The Sr. Specialist Accounts Payable is a subject matter expert responsible for the payable process for medium to big sites in scope of MSSC Middle East and Africa in compliance to general accounting principles and company policies and procedures. This includes end to end AP Process from invoice/expense processing, issue resolution, reports and reconciliation, internal/external audit support and intercompany payments processing. He/ She conducts refresher training based on assigned sites, provides input in the creation of functional training for the team and provide guidance to junior AP Specialists as needed. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or any Accounting related degree Job Related Experience: At least 5 years related working experience in accounting, 3 year of which in Accounts Payable, reconciliation and analysis. Specific Knowledge:Practical knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning applications (Oracle, JD Edwards and any other accounting software)Proficient in MS Office Applications (MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint preferably with Sharepoint and outlook background)Knowledgeable in GAAPSkills: Business Communication skillsAnalytical SkillsOrganizing and planning skillsInterpersonal SkillsTime/ work management