Account Payable Specialist - Mandarin Speaker

Michael Page

  • Malaysia
  • RM 48,000-60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
This role requires accuracy, efficiency, and a strong understanding of accounts payable processes in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
  • Manage end-to-end accounts payable processes including invoice validation, coding, and posting in the AS400 system.
  • Perform 3-way matching of purchase orders, invoices, and goods receipts to ensure payment accuracy and compliance.
  • Monitor AP ageing reports and ensure timely payment to vendors in accordance with payment terms.
  • Handle supplier queries and resolve discrepancies in a professional and timely manner.
  • Assist in month-end closing activities including accruals and reconciliation of AP sub-ledgers.
  • Maintain proper documentation and audit trails for internal and external audit compliance.
  • Coordinate with procurement, receiving, and finance teams to resolve invoice or PO-related issues.
  • Support internal control initiatives and participate in process improvement activities related to AP.
Be part of a supportive and dynamic finance teamExposure to process improvement projects and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
  • 2-3 years of relevant work experience in accounts payable, preferably in a shared service or corporate setting.
  • Candidates with Mandarin language proficiency is required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with other ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Our client is a global leader in the distribution of chemicals and ingredients, serving a wide range of industries with comprehensive supply chain solutions and technical expertise. As part of their continued growth and regional integration, their shared services center based in Malaysia to support operations across the Asia-Pacific region. This center provides centralised services in finance, accounting, human resources, and IT, driving operational excellence and contributing to the success of their core distribution business. The organisation offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, focused on continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Contract: 1 Year
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Be part of a supportive and dynamic finance team in an established company.
  • Exposure to process improvement projects and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Stable work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Michael Page

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