Rackspace
Accounts Payable Specialist - III (R-6662)
Job Title: AP Specialist III
REPORTS INTO: Manager , AP
JOB FAMILY: Accounting - IN
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The A/P Specialist II performs accounting and clerical tasks related to the efficient maintenance and processing of accounts payable transactions for a global, multi entity, multi-national organization. The assignments will include various, complex accounts payable activities such as: preparing vouchers for payment, processing invoices for payments, sorting documents by account name or number, and generating and maintaining accounts payable-related reports. This role will review all submitted invoices for proper approval. The A/P Specialist II role also:
· Processes Company accounts payables in a timely manner
· Reviews invoices for accuracy and completeness
· Handles vendor inquiries
· Generates routine balance reports
· Maintains files and accounting documentation
· GL coding of invoices/vouchers
· Performs basic accounts payables activities
· Records payouts for financial statements
· Checks expense reports for accuracy
Shift Timings : 1300 -2200 India Time to support international business partners
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Key Accountabilities
• Works on problems of moderate scope
• Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
• Requires moderate skill sets & developing proficiency within the discipline
• Conducts tasks & assignments as directed
• Contributes to team objectives as guided
• Limited problem-solving responsibility
• Moderate skills with high level of proficiency
Knowledge
· Intermediate technical knowledge of all accounting functional areas
· Intermediate knowledge of sales tax reporting requirements
· Intermediate knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and maintaining general ledgers
· Intermediate math applications skills
· Intermediate organization, communication, decision making, presentation, and time management skills
· Intermediate communication and problem-solving skills
· Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft office product suite
· Previous Oracle experience is preferred
· Responsible for adhering to company security policies and procedure as directed
Skills
· High school diploma or equivalent required
· Basic GL coding of invoices preferred
· Typically requires 1-3 year(s) of total accounting experience
· Experience in working for a multi-national organization preferred
Ability
· Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial and payroll information
· Ability to successfully work and promote inclusiveness in small groups
· Ability to provide FANATICAL support
· Works closely with personnel in other departments to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
· Ability to communicate financial information and ideas so others will understand
· PHYSICAL DEMANDS:General office environment. Moderate levels of stress may occur at times. May require long periods sitting and viewing a computer monitor. No special physical demands required. Schedule flexibility to include working a weekend day regularly and holidays as required by the business for 24/7 operations. Occasional travel, less than 10%.
Key Performance Indicators
KPIs Include (not limited to):
· Pre-determined number of invoices entered in Oracle
· SNOW Tickets processed within SLA
· Accuracy of invoice data entry
· Maintaining healthy aging profile as per payables policy
· Completing daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly processes within SLA
MAIN CONTACTS (external/internal):
Contact
Frequency
Purpose
US & UK Payables Team Members
Daily
Vendor payment management/ Process management
US & UK Procurement Team Members
Daily
Vendor payment management/ Process management
Direct Vendors
Daily
Vendor payment management
US & UK Tax Team Members
As required
Vendor payment management / Process management
About Rackspace Technology
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- Founded
- Founded 1998
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- Internet Software & Services
Accounts Payable Specialist