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Accounts Payable Executive - Europe (6 months contract)

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This job is a 6-month contract as an Accounts Payable Executive - Europe. You might like this job because you will manage payments for a global taste and nutrition company, resolving inquiries and leading data cleansing activities.

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Kuala Lumpur, 10, MY, 47800, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

About Kerry

 

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

 

About the role

 

  • Work Location      : 1Powerhouse, PJ (5mins walk from MRT Bandar Utama)
  • Reporting To        :  Accounts Payable Team Lead
  • Working Hours     :  2.00PM – 11.00PM

 

Key responsibilities

 

  • Manage the complete payments process for the Europe region, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Perform weekly clearing of debit balances and transitory General Ledger (GL) accounts.
  • Address and resolve supplier and site inquiries related to payments promptly and effectively.
  • Handle payment errors for both automated and manual transactions, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Maintain comprehensive historical records through microfilming and organized filing.
  • Lead data cleansing activities and oversee seamless data ownership transfers.

 

Qualifications and skills

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in finance or similar field.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in an accounts payable or related finance role, with exposure in AP Vendor/Internal Customer Management, Validation, and Invoice Processing. 
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) is a bonus.
  • Knowledge of Change Management and process improvement strategies.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA) are beneficial but not required.

 


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Company Benefits

Career advancement

We believe people can achieve whatever they put their minds to and we’re actively looking for people who share our purpose.

Inclusive team culture

Our recruitment is based on skills and competencies, with appointments made solely on merit.

Graduate programmes

We offer nine graduate programmes to those looking for responsibility and exposure to meaningful opportunities.


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Kerry

We are from food, for food. We are Kerry From a small dairy company in the southwest of Ireland to a global multinational in 50 years, the journey of Kerry tells a story of how belief and vision were combined to create a unique company. We’ve stayed close to our food heritage while drawing on expertise and inspiration from all over the world.  Our organisation is committed to helping delight and nourish...