Senior Accounts Payable Analyst

Location: Malaysia
Discipline: Shared Services
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
Published: Posted about 3 hours ago

We are hiring on behalf of our client, a leading multinational organisation, for an experienced Senior Accountant to lead the Accounts Payable team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing daily AP operations, supporting invoice processing, resolving complex issues, and driving continuous process improvements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day Accounts Payable operations and ensure timely and accurate invoice and payment processing.
  • Support the team with daily operational activities and issue resolution.
  • Monitor KPIs, backlogs, and month-end activities to achieve service level targets.
  • Drive process improvements, standardisation, and operational efficiency.
  • Coach and develop the AP team while fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, Shared Services, and IT to resolve operational issues.
  • Ensure compliance with financial controls, company policies, and audit requirements.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • 5–8 years of Accounts Payable experience in an MNC or Shared Services environment.
  • Minimum 2 years of team leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA or a similar ERP system.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills; Power BI/Power Query is an added advantage.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


Salary: Up to RM7,500 per month (depending on experience).


If you are an experienced AP professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.