Accounts Payable Manager at Moniepoint Inc.

We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to help scale our Nigerian business. The ideal candidate will possess the required skills and experience and a very strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities include:

• Manages all day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable function
• Develops, implements, and maintains procedures, policies, key performance indicators and metrics, and systems related to Accounts Payable
• Reconcile vendor statements, research, and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues. Follow up regularly with factors and vendors for monthly statement reconciliations
• Responsible for accurate coding of each invoice to the relevant GL accounts and cost centers
• Maintain vendor records, including verification of payment instructions
• Supports the month end close process, including ownership of sub-ledger schedules, accruals, prepaid expenses, reconciliations, and related manual journal entries
• Drives continuous improvement and standardization in the procure to pay workstream by leading projects to implement automation and improve processes with the goal of achieving better productivity and efficiency
• Builds and maintains strong, collaborative relationships with cross-functional stakeholders to optimize the procure to pay process to deliver accurate and timely results and support to a growing employee base
• Supports annual audit and quarterly review requests from external auditors

Candidate requirements:

• 3+ years of accounts payable experience
• Track record of managing people
• Bachelor's Degree in accounting/finance
• Detail oriented & self-sufficient
• Excellent Excel skills is a must.