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FSS Associate II

ASIA > MYS > Kuala Lumpur > KL OfficePosted Today
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Job Description

Job Summary

The Senior Accounts Payable Specialist in the Shared Service Centre is responsible for overseeing end-to-end AP operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations across multiple entities. This role also plays a key part in process improvement, audit compliance, and supporting period-end closing activities while maintaining strong internal controls and stakeholder collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and review invoice processing, including PO and non-PO invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Oversee vendor payment cycles (including scheduled and urgent payments) to ensure timeliness and completeness.
  • Perform and review AP reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Handle and respond to AP-related inquiries across APAC entities, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships across different regions.
  • Support and lead month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals, AP aging review, and reporting.
  • Ensure proper documentation and audit readiness, including compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, and financial policies.
  • Handle complex or escalated AP issues and provide resolution.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (procurement, finance controllers, requesters) and external vendors to resolve inquiries efficiently.
  • Monitor AP KPIs (e.g., invoice cycle time, aged balances, pending issues) and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support system enhancements, process standardization, and automation projects (e.g., SAP, Coupa, payment platforms).
  • Provide guidance and training to junior AP team members and support knowledge transfer activities.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Minimum 2–4 years of Accounts Payable, preferably in a shared service environment.
  • Proficiency in Mandarin (reading, writing, and speaking) is required to support Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
  • Strong knowledge of AP processes, including invoice processing, payment cycles, and reconciliations.
  • Experience with SAP system is preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
  • Strong understanding of internal controls, audit requirements, and compliance standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, meet tight deadlines, and work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Hybrid working mode.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Exposure to regional finance operations and cross-border collaboration.

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