Accounts Receivable & Payable Specialist
We are seeking to hire immediately an experienced, disciplined and organised Accounts Receivable & Payable Specialist to be part of our finance team. The role entails providing support to our AR/AP team in North America. The duties and responsibilities for the selected individual will include but will not be limited to:
We are seeking to hire immediately an experienced, disciplined and organised Accounts Receivable & Payable Specialist to be part of our finance team. The role entails providing support to our AR/AP team in North America. The duties and responsibilities for the selected individual will include but will not be limited to:
WHY CYDERES?
Benefits that go beyond the basics, we support our people so they can do their best work.
✔ Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered
✔ Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most
✔ Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
✔ Hybrid Work Model - 2–3 days in office
✔ Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter
✔ Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave
✔ Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community
✔ Professional Development - Reimbursement program
✔ LinkedIn L&D Platform - Thousands of courses at your fingertips
✔ Mobile Phone Reimbursement - Stay connected, on us
Responsibilities
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE:
• Accurately processing and entering accounts payable invoices in a timely manner
• Setting up new vendors after completed vendor forms are received
• Reviewing and processing employee expense reports in SAP Concur
• Ensuring compliance with internal policies and approval processes
• Preparing Canadian PST filings
• Recording bank payments in a timely manner.
• Act as the first point of contact to vendors and employees with invoice or expense reimbursement inquiries
• Proactively contact key vendors to request updated statements and ensure balances are reconciled
• Must be able to handle complex statement reconciliations; this is extremely important
• Keeping track of all communications that are active; ensuring that they are brought to the appropriate conclusion
• Assisting with supporting system implementation and automation projects.
• Assisting in the interim and final audit process to provide audit support.
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE:
• Will have to meet collection targets set by the company
• Will be required to liaise with primarily the billing and sales department to to understand the nuances of AR collections
• Completing customer requests e.g. Bank forms, Supplier details
• Recording bank payments in a timely manner.
• Reaching out to customers in a polite yet consistent manner for collections
• Build and maintain customer relationships to speed up collection process
• Must be able to handle complex statement reconciliations; this is extremely important
•Learn to navigate customer invoicing portals(Ariba, Coupa, Taulia etc)
Requirements
• At least 3 years of full-cycle accounts payable/ receivable experience
• At least a bachelor’s degree in commerce/accounting
• Previous experience working on SAP concur, Netsuite, Ariba, Coupa
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with internal and external parties
• Excel skills; experience with lookups, pivot tables essential.
• Experience with ERP systems (Concur, NetSuite preferred)
• Previous experience working in shared services for an MNC
• Ability to work on under pressure; manage a large volume of transactions
• The skills to work and solve issues independently
• Be willing to learn and adapt to a dynamic work environment