Job Description

Lead - AP (Payments)

Location-Chennai

Seize global opportunities

Joining a team of more than 11,700 people working across 60+ countries, you will be part of an agile network of talented and ambitious people. In fact, we count on you to engage, connect and collaborate with colleagues all over the world. Seize the opportunity to learn, create and develop your potential with us.

About Financial Services

You will be part of a Payments processing team for ECANA region. Financial Shared Services supports financial processes for various FLSmidth entities across our business and operating 24/7. Our financial shared service is dedicated to help FLSmidth entities by providing quality services, integrate existing resources, optimize the efficiency and processes, reduce the cost of financial operation, promote the integration of business and finance, and strengthen financial control.

Your responsibilities
1) Prepare and Perform End to End Payment process

2) Research and resolve payment discrepancies

3) Respond to Query and clarification Emails from Local finance, buyers, and internal queries from FSS on daily basis.

4) Prepare Monthly reports and submit on time.

5) Updating of Process documentation

6) Assist with month end closing

7) Review aged payables ensure old invoices are paid as on due date.

8) Monitor debit balances and take appropriate action.

9) To act as Back up for some of the critical activities during team members absence.

10) Support Audit and ensure timely response and submit on of documentation to auditors.

11) prepare and support for the Monthly KPI Key Metrics for the AP process.

12) involve in automation and process improvement initiatives

What you bring

1) Graduation related to finance and accounts which provides skills to understand financial processes.

i.e., B.com (Accounts, Corporate, Honors), BA (Corporate Secretaryship), M.com, MBA in finance

2) 9 -13 Years (experience in Accounts Payable Department, Global Payment experience)

3) Strong accounting skills.

4) Team player & strong work ethics and integrity.

5) Good written and verbal communication skills.

6) Preferably experience in working with international colleagues.

7) Basic knowledge of Microsoft Tools (Office, Lync, Outlook).

8) Exposure to ERPs (SAP, Oracle)

9) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

10) Proficiency with computers, especially business solutions and bookkeeping software.

11) Strong planning and problem-solving skills.

What we offer

The shift timing will be a ECANA Region timings (11:30 AM \xe2\x80\x93 21:00 PM) (Should be comfortable with all the shifts)

About Flsmidth

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries \xe2\x80\x93 for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers

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