Account Payable Officer
Location
Phnom PenhCareer Type
Full TimeDeadline
Summary
General Responsibilities
- Receive, review, and verify vendor invoices and payment requests, ensuring accuracy and proper supporting documentation.
- Match invoices with purchase orders, contracts, and goods received notes before processing.
- Record and maintain Accounts Payable transactions in the accounting system (QuickBooks/ or ERP).
- Prepare and process vendor payments (checks, transfers, petty cash, advances) in compliance with company policies and approval matrix.
- Monitor Accounts Payable aging and ensure timely settlement of supplier balances.
- Maintain accurate and complete filing of payment documents (hard and soft copies).
- Assist Finance Controller in monthly closings by preparing AP schedules, reconciliations, and supplier statements.
- Ensure compliance with CIFRS/IFRS, Cambodian tax regulations, and school policies.
- Support internal controls by ensuring all payment requests are properly authorized before processing.
- Provide documentation and support during audits by preparing vendor reconciliations, payment records, and supporting schedules.
Specific Responsibility:
- Process vendor invoices and match against purchase orders and receiving notes.
- Reconcile vendor balances with statements and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare payment vouchers and ensure approvals are obtained before disbursement.
- Monitor advances and ensure timely clearance.
- Maintain and update AP aging schedules, highlighting overdue items to the Finance Controller.
- Assist in preparing purchase journals for VAT and tax reporting.
- Support Finance Controller with AP-related reconciliations and reporting.
Other Responsibilities:
- Provide support to the Finance Controller and Finance team as needed.
- Ensure confidentiality of all financial data handled.
- Carry out other tasks assigned by the Finance Controller or Head of Finance & Procurement.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 1–2 years of experience in accounting or finance role.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficient in written and spoken English and Khmer.
- Proficient in accounting systems (QuickBooks, or ERP).
- Strong numerical and calculation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, internet, email, and Google Workspace.

