Sr. Specialist Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Ownership of Accounts Payable processes including vendor and related team inquiries
• Analyze resolve and communicate findings for complex inquiries
• Leadership of various Accounts Payable tasks and projects
• Utilize resources to identify issues solve problems and implement solutions with little to no supervision
• Solves and escalates issues to management in a simple and actionable format.
• Performs complex data mining analytics and query creation
• Perform root cause analysis and streamline processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs
• Work cross-functionally to resolve issues including across other areas of the company
• Identifies and solves issues with limited/ambiguous parameters

Core Competencies & Qualifications:

• Excellent critical thinking analytical and decision-making skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Intermediate to advanced ability with Microsoft Office Tools including Excel
• Intermediate knowledge of SQL and other querying tools
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and work independently
• Ability to work in an ambiguous complex challenging and fast-paced environment
• Ability to lead teams and own end-to-end assigned initiatives and projects
• Detailed and organized to prioritize work effectively
• Exhibits ability to identify and prevent potential errors with attention to detail
• Ability to identify and analyze trends with a focus on identifying root cause to streamline processes

Experience/Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce
• 6-8 years of experience in Accounts Payable Finance or related field (Required)
• Certificate on latest Finance technology tools would be preferred
• Lean and Six sigma background would be added advantage