Accounting Officer

As a Accounting Officer you will keep our finance processes running smoothly and efficiently, and always be on the lookout for automation opportunities. More specifically, you will:

• Process the invoices for payments, ensuring these are booked on the correct cost center before the approval in NetSuite;
• Reviewing invoices for appropriate documentation & approvals prior to payment;
• Preparing and processing payment batches;
• Daily review of invoices on-hold and keeping pressure on purchasers for quick resolution;
• Reconcile all the General Ledger and the Liability accounts across multiple Backbase entities and ensuring the follow-up of all outstanding items;
• Perform the in-depth reconciliation of credit cards, accruals, provisions, intercompany accounts, bank statements and other payment methods;
• Timely and adequately responding to all internal tickets , queries and external queries;
• Upload Bank statements to NetSuite and perform Bank reconciliation statements;
• Maintaining vendor files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accounting practices;
• Prepare the accurate ageing balances including DPO reports;
• Review and action promptly on all A/P balances, mismatching, refunds & adjustments;
• Maintain a log of all invoices that can't be processed to ensure correct booking of monthly accrual for not approved invoices & expected costs;
• Processing and auditing employee expense to confirm accuracy and adherence to company policy;
• Month end closing activities & reconciliations;
• Contributing to the working environment by displaying a positive attitude and a high work ethic.

• 3 - 5 years experience in a similar role;
• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics;
• Has a solid accounting knowledge, good communication and project management skills;
• Experience in working in a complex international organization;
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).