Senior Payments Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a highly detail‑oriented Senior Payments Accountant to manage and review payment operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies and financial controls.

Key responsibilities

• Review invoices and supporting documents for completeness and contract compliance.
• Prepare and verify payment orders and financial data before approval.
• Process supplier and vendor payments, monitoring due dates for timely settlement.
• Record all payment transactions in the financial system with correct accounting entries.
• Classify operating and capital expenditures to appropriate cost centers.
• Prepare and reconcile accounts payable, monitor open balances, and resolve discrepancies.
• Coordinate with treasury to confirm sufficient liquidity before scheduled payments.
• Monitor advance payments and pending settlements for timely closure.
• Produce periodic payment reports, including overdue analysis and improvement recommendations.
• Communicate with vendors to resolve payment inquiries and claims.
• Support month‑end and year‑end closing activities through payment schedules and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and help improve payment process efficiency.
• Participate in automation initiatives to enhance accounts payable data quality.

Required profile

• Highly detail‑oriented
• Senior‑level experience in payments accounting

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced organization
• Collaborative finance team environment
• Contribution to strengthening internal controls and operational efficiency