Management Trainee- Accounts Payable (Generalist)

Inviting applications for the role of Management Trainee, Accounts Payable
If you are an accounting graduate with relevant accounting experience, with sound knowledge of end-to-end accounts payable process and have handled a team size of ~50 people - this role is for you.
In this role, you shall be responsible for work on strict deadlines, in a high-pressure business environment while being an outstanding teammate

Responsibilities
As a project lead, you will be responsible for Account Payables operations team
You are accountable for Accounts Payable process which involves activities like Document management, Invoice processing, vendor queries and handling of exceptions
Volume/Queue management along with level loading and work allocation
Review Cash Forecasting, Payment run review and Approval, eensure adherence to Monthly calendar (processing cut-offs and payments)
Ensure quality adherence (invoice processing, quality of queries, accuracy of payments, helpdesk management etc.)
Responsible for overall performance metrics - Reporting and tracking of metrics (CPI / KPI E2E metrics)
Manage L1 escalations, liaise with upstream business teams in order to resolve outstanding issues, highlighting any risks in the process
Maintain and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures as agreed with the client, drive cross training ongoing basis
Risk Assessment, Management proactive communication (adherence to key controls, SLA related risks, SOF s)
Proactively Identify process pain points and improvement opportunities and collaborate with client to drive change.

Minimum Qualifications
Graduate in Commerce (B.com)- MBA Finance preferred
Relevant experience in Accounts Payable domain
Good communication skills, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills (in English)
Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills
SAP, Mainframe and SAP/HANA, Experience in Blue Yonder
Proficient in MS Office applications, especially in MS excel
Proven people management skills
Good analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to handle team and client discussions