Accounts Payable Officer

An esteemed client of ours, operating in the distribution, retail and supply industry is seeking to recruit an Accounts Payable officer. The selected candidate will have the following responsibilities:

• Preparing payment proposals, performing payments postings and clearings and verifying and sending remittance notices
• Reconciling suppliers’ statements and reporting any discrepancies
• Building and maintaining a good relationship with suppliers and ensuring their queries are being replied to in a timely manner
• Investigating and resolving problems related to invoices, vendor account balances, and payment proposals;
• Maintaining an organized filing system for accounts payables records
• Assisting with the month end closing and any other duty which may be required from time to time

• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Minimum A level standard of education in Accounts. Candidates who are currently studying ACCA will be given preference