Junior AR Accountant

Job title

Junior AR Accountant, FSS

The position

We are looking for AR Accountant who is responsible for processing several Accounts Receivable (AR) transactions such as customer invoices, posting bank transactions, downloading bank statements, account reconciliation and reporting.

What you will be doing

• Performing day to day financial transactions including verifying, classifying, computing, posting and recording accounts receivable data

• Ensuring daily operations are carried out according to set targets and deadlines

• Generating and sending out invoices and account statements

• Bank Statement processing and matching payments against open items

• Reconciliation of AR accounts and discrepancies clarification

• Ensuring customer statement reconciliation is completed for all customers

• Working closely with internal departments to resolve

• Taking part in transitions from other entities – as part of transition into GBS

• Maintaining excellent customer & suppliers relationships through effective and timely communication in the event of queries

• Ensuring best practice across all accounts receivable tasks by maintaining current process documentation (i.e. visio, WI, guidelines) and leading implementation of system and process improvements

• Support external/internal audits

• Performing MEC and YEC activities

• Other ad-hoc AR duties as required

• Treating all information received as strictly confidential

• Fulfilling all other tasks delegated by the Superior

Qualifications you have for this role:

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Accounting or Finance

• +2 years of relevant experience in finance, preferably processing in a high volume environment

• Good knowledge of accounting principles

• Previous experience in a similar Accounts Receivable environment within an organisation or SSC/BPO environment is advantageous

• Computer literacy – Excel, Word and other large enterprise systems is advantageous (e.g. IFS, SAP, Oracle etc.)

• Good command of the English and Mandarin language (spoken & written). Additional European / Middle Eastern / Asian language(s) skills will be advantageous

How to apply

Sounds interesting? If you see yourself fitting into this role, please let us know why the role interest you. Apply online through our career portal at https://www.wilhelmsen.com/careers/ under Current Vacancies by creating a ‘Candidate Home’ account and thereafter upload your resume and expected salary.

Please note that all positions at Wilhelmsen are subject to reference and ID checks. For certain roles, additional background screening may be required.