Accounts Payable Administrator

Job Title: Accounts Payable Administrator  

Job Type: Permanent  

Location: Manila, Philippines (Remote / Hybrid when required) 

Hours: 18:00 – 03:00 Monday to Friday (Night work) 

Remuneration includes Night Shift allowance. 

This position will support our USA/UK division and requires working with the USA/UK and South African finance teams. Due to the position supporting the USA.

Role Purpose 

Accounts Payable Administrator for our USA and UK division.  

The role of the Shared Services Finance team is to provide strong financial support to management and robust challenges within the business, enabling the Group Financial Controller to report the monthly performance to the ELT and shareholders. The finance team will also ensure a strong financial control environment exists, and proactively support/police the adherence to the company policies and procedures whilst encouraging continuous improvement. 

Personal attributes  

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, confident and have a flexible approach to work. They should be able to demonstrate good organizational skills including the ability to multi-task, prioritize work under pressure and complete within deadlines. They should be able to communicate effectively with non-finance people in a friendly and courteous manner, establishing and maintaining good working relationships with Clients and colleagues at all levels. The job requires the ability to work well as part of a team but also independently using their own initiative where appropriate. The candidate will be actively encouraged to develop their career at BYC Aqua a MCI Company and given the necessary support to achieve progression. Ultimately, the success of this will be determined by the candidates’ willingness, ability, and approach. 

Key Tasks and Responsibilities: 

• Maintain the Supplier Masterfile across all entities, including amendments & additions and ensure accuracy and integrity of data. 
• Manage the Accounts Payable shared inboxes, ensuring email correspondence is dealt with in an efficient and timely manner. 
• Post and scan supplier invoices onto the Finance system in a timely manner. Add descriptive narrative as required to aid the Finance Business Partners perform their analysis effectively. 

• Match supplier invoices to purchase orders and resolve queries where necessary. 
• Produce weekly suggested payment runs and send out for approval. 
• Generate approved payment runs, send to Treasury for payment and email out remittance advices. 
• Loading payments on Online Banking Portal for the signatories to approve.  
• Perform periodic supplier statement reconciliations to ensure data integrity. 
• Manage the supplier query process. 
• Ensure VAT compliance on supplier invoices. 
• Own Accounts Payable integrity and reporting, including managing the outstanding creditors. 
• Assist Finance team members with the production of working capital management and cash reporting. 
• Updating the daily bank transactions 
• Weekly nominal reviews to identify anomalies, accruals & prepayments. 
• Assist with supporting month-end schedules & reports.  
• Other ad-hoc activities 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• CPA or Degree in Finance 

Experience: 

• 5 years finance experience 
• Multi-currency currency experience will be advantageous. 

• Extensive experience of the Accounts Payable function.  
• Strong focus on financial controls.  
• Ability to liaise with non-finance staff and at all levels, build strong working relationships.  
• Ability to work independently of supervision and be proactive in all areas of the role.  
• Able to manage workload, financial projects and prioritize.  
• Strong IT skills (MS Office).  
• Accuracy, attention to detail but also being able to see the “bigger picture”.  
• Excellent communication skills.  

Desirable  

• Microsoft Dynamics experience  

All MCI Locations

• Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.

Subject to the program and location of the position

• Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint.  Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results.
• Must be willing to submit to drug screening.  Job offers are contingent on drug screening results.

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We believe that hard work should pay off, so we make sure that our compensation is competitive. Standard starting compensation is commensurate with experience. 

This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds. 

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources.

At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity benefits our employees, company, customers, and community.  All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications.  MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees are responsible for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal-opportunity work environment.

MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.  MCI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.

MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.  We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, MCI's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works.

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In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa's Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI's subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines.
 
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The purpose of the above job description is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job.  You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.

The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time for any reason.

As an employer supporting critical Federal, State, Provincial, and Commercial clients, we have taken steps to ensure that we remain operational while taking every precaution possible to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep our employees safe. 

Measures include social distancing for those working on-site, frequent deep cleaning and disinfecting of workstations and common areas, daily contactless temperature checks for those essential employees working on-site, travel policies limiting travel and mandatory quarantine, reporting and quarantine processes and policies for those exposed, and requesting masks to be worn when on-site employees are not at their workstation.

REGARDING MASKS

To help protect our candidates and employees, we are REQUESTING that all on-site candidates wear a mask to interviews and training.  In locations where state or local government has mandated the use of masks, we will abide by the mandate, and REQUIRE masks be worn when on-location.

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