13 Nov
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Gratitude
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Chennai
Location: Chennai
Experience: 5–8 Years
Band: BPO 3
Work Mode: 100% Work From Office
Shift: Night Shift (5:30 PM – 3:30 AM)
Language: English
Education: Graduation is mandatory
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Procure to Pay (P2P) Subject Matter Expert / Team Leader with robust expertise in end-to-end Accounts Payable operations. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in invoice processing, PO/Non-PO matching, vendor management, payment processing, reconciliations, and financial controls.
The candidate will be responsible for managing a team of 10+ FTEs, ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining SLA and quality standards, handling client escalations, and driving continuous process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
1. P2P & Accounts Payable Operations
- Oversee end-to-end Procure to Pay and Accounts Payable operations.
- Review and manage invoice processing, PO/Non-PO matching, and exception handling.
- Ensure timely vendor payments by monitoring payment runs and aged payable reports.
- Perform vendor statement reconciliations and resolve outstanding discrepancies.
- Handle vendor escalations and ensure timely follow-ups and issue resolution.
- Monitor duplicate payment prevention controls and ensure process compliance.
2. Team & People Management
- Manage and lead a team of 10+ FTEs.
- Monitor team performance, productivity, accuracy, and SLA compliance.
- Conduct periodic training sessions to communicate changes in accounting policies, procedures, and client-specific requirements.
- Support employee development, performance management, and operational improvements.
3. Quality, Compliance & Financial Controls
- Oversee Travel & Expense (T&E;) processing and audit reviews.
- Perform compliance verification, approval checks, and quality reviews.
- Conduct internal quality control reviews and SOX reporting reviews.
- Ensure adherence to financial policies, accounting procedures, and internal controls.
- Identify process gaps and implement corrective and preventive actions.
4. Client & Stakeholder Management
- Participate in periodic client calls and business review meetings.
- Discuss SLA performance, operational challenges, and improvement plans with global stakeholders.
- Manage client escalations and ensure effective communication.
- Support process transitions and knowledge transfer activities.
- Work effectively under tight turnaround times while meeting business requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Graduation is mandatory.
- 5–8 years of experience in Finance, Procure to Pay, or Accounts Payable operations.
- Solid understanding of the complete P2P process and end-to-end Accounts Payable activities.
- Previous experience managing a team of 10+ FTEs.
- Hands-on knowledge of invoice processing, PO/Non-PO matching, payment processing, and vendor reconciliations.
- Good understanding of Oracle ERP.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Strong interpersonal, client management, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Result-oriented approach with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
Good to Have
- Prior experience in process transition and transformation.
- Knowledge of Travel & Expense (T&E;) processing and audit.
- Experience with SOX reporting and internal quality controls.
- Exposure to global finance operations and international stakeholders.
Mandatory Eligibility Criteria
- Graduation is compulsory.
- PAN and Date of Birth (DOB) are mandatory for employee profile creation in the database.
- Former and current TCS / Tata employees are not eligible to apply.
- Candidates must be comfortable working night shifts from 5:30 PM to 3:30 AM.
- Candidates must be willing to work 100% from the office at Chennai One Magnum.
Ideal Candidate Profile: An experienced P2P / Accounts Payable professional with strong process knowledge, prior transition and client management exposure, and proven leadership experience handling a team of more than 10 FTEs.
📌 Procure to PayP) Subject Matter Expert / Team Leader (Chennai)
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