Accounts Officer Payables Ports and Terminals Vacancy at DP World
Job Overview
Accounts Officer Payables Ports and Terminals Vacancy at DP World
DP World
Dar es Salaam
DP World is an Emirati multinational logistics company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Job Function
Responsible for managing and processing all vendor invoices, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining accurate records. This role involves working closely with vendors and internal departments to resolve any discrepancies and ensure smooth financial operations.
Key Performance Areas:
Invoice Processing:
- Review and verify invoices for accuracy and completeness.
- Receiving documents and match invoices to PO and Delivery Note (3-way match).
- Code invoices and enter invoice data into the accounting system.
- Record properly in the accounting system all invoices subjected to VAT and withholding tax.
Vendor Management:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor records.
- Resolve any issues or discrepancies with vendors.
- Respond to vendor inquiries and provide information on payment status.
Payment Scheduling:
- Review and prioritize invoices according to payment terms and company policies.
- Prepare payment batches and ensure timely and accurate payments.
- Process payment for all taxes and other regulatory payments.
- Process staff related payments
- Prepare and process checks, ACH transfers, and electronic payments.
- Send payment advice to suppliers
Reconciliation:
- Reconcile vendor statements to accounts payable records.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies between vendor statements and accounts payable records.
- Prepare account reconciliations and assist in month-end and year-end closing processes.
Compliance and Reporting:
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and accounting principles.
- Prepare reports on accounts payable activity, including aging reports and payment summaries.
- Monitor and manage accounts payable aging reports.
- Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Implement best practices and ensure adherence to internal controls.
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor’s degree/diploma in accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
Experience and Skills Required:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounts payable or a similar role.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle), Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
Strong understanding of accounting principles, accounts payable processes, and financial regulations.
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.
We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses — Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.
We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT’S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.
EEO Statement
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion, or belief.
By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.
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