Job Summary:
We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join our Finance Department and support day-to-day accounting and payment processing activities. This role will be responsible for invoice and payment processing, employee claims, vendor management, month-end closing support, and maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
Invoice Processing
- Verify supplier invoices against supporting documents and approvals.
- Process supplier invoices accurately and on time in the accounting system.
- Match invoices with purchase orders and delivery documents.
- Follow up on incomplete or outstanding supporting documents.
Payment Processing
- Assist in preparing payment schedules, including withholding tax, sales and service tax.
- Prepare supporting documents for supplier payments.
- Ensure payments are processed according to approved procedures and timelines.
Employee Claims
- Verify staff claims and supporting documents.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and approval requirements.
- Process approved claims for payment.
Vendor Management
- Maintain supplier records and master data.
- Respond to supplier enquiries regarding payments and outstanding invoices.
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
Month-End Closing Support
- Prepare Accounts Payable (AP) reconciliations.
- Assist in accruals and month-end closing activities.
- Support audit requests and document retrieval.
Filing & Administration
- Maintain proper filing of invoices and payment records.
- Ensure all AP documents are properly archived.
- Assist in continuous improvement of AP processes.
Ad-Hoc Assignments
- Assist the Senior Finance Executive and Senior Finance Manager with ad-hoc assignments and other finance-related tasks as assigned by management.
Requirements:
- Minimum qualification: Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent
- At least 1 year of working experience in Accounts Payable/General accounting/Business Administration
- Basic accounting knowledge.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good organizational skills with ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Team player with good communication skills.