Accounts Payable Junior Accountant

We are looking for a highly skilled Accounts Payable Junior Executive to join our team at Nielseniq. As an Accounts Payable Junior Executive, you will be responsible for performing daily accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, payment runs, and reconciliations for your respective markets.

• Perform all aspects of the accounts payable function by matching purchase orders to invoices and entering the invoices into SAP/TAP according to Nielseniq’s policies.
• Ensure day-to-day account payables transactions are timely recorded, documented, reviewed, and supported in accordance with Nielseniq’s policies and SOX controls.
• Identify invoices errors or discrepancies and resolve before processing.
• Verify vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements.
• Report indirect taxes (sales, VAT, etc.) by calculating requirements on invoices.
• Preparing Payment proposal and conducting weekly payment run.
• Properly apply payments in SAP by invoice.
• Research and resolve any outstanding balances on accounts, including communications with vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and legal requirements.
• Assist on special project work as directed by manager.

A successful Accounts Payable Junior Executive will achieve a balanced coordination and seamless execution of accounts payable and payment-related activities in countries assigned. He/She will have met all accounts payable and payment metrics and ensured solid controls are in place and functioning.

• Bachelor's degree in ACCOUNTING.
• Early graduates with up to 1 year of experience in FMCG.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP AP module is a plus).
• English (intermediate-advanced).
• Working knowledge of accounting concepts under U.S. GAAP and IFRS/Local GAAP and SOX compliance.
• Strong knowledge of personal computers and applications (including MS Office).
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy while meeting strict deadlines.
• Effectively manage time and priorities and work efficiently.
• Self-motivated and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proven interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven problem-solving skills.
• Strong customer service orientation: need good listening and communication skills.

Nielseniq is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, Nielseniq combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—Nielseniq delivers the Full View. Nielseniq is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world's population.