Finance Project Specialist

Advantest Corp

San Jose, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Billing, Error Handling, External Audit, Finance, Financial Fraud, Forecasting, Funding, Identify Issues, Internal Audit, Maintain Compliance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Metrics, Operations Processes, Process Improvement, Procure to Pay/Purchase to Pay (P2P), Project/Program Management, Reconciliation, Regulatory Reports, Regulatory Requirements, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Test Program, Time Management, Treasury, Value-Added Tax (VAT), Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
3 days ago
  • Payables management
  • Payment management
  • Supplier master maintenance
  • Project management

Key Responsibilities

Payables Management

  • Perform invoice processing and payments (daily & month-end close activities) including accounts reconciliation, Corporate/Statutory reporting for Accounts Payables in a Shared Service Environment
  • Resolve any discrepancies such as price, quantity etc as a result of invoice processing from 2 way or 3 way matching.
  • Ensure operations procedures are executed in compliance with internal controls requirements under Sarbanes Oxley and able to meet defined operational metrics
  • Perform Monthly and Quarterly Supplier Statement Reconciliation
  • Involved as a tester for the Sarbanes Oxley testing programs.
  • Build rapport and partnership with Procurement team and Vendors to ensure invoice processing and payments are made per scheduled
  • Handling troubleshooting and manage business escalation on timely basis.
  • Perform record retention of documents in a timely manner and in compliance with local countries' legal requirements.
  • Liaise with internal/external auditors for the process supported.
  • Collect data for operations metrics reporting.
  • Document exception handling cases
  • Involve & participate in project improvement initiative
  • Comply with GST/ VAT requirements on Tax invoice from transactional tax team
  • Lead or co lead e-invoice discussion on ensuring process improvement such as AP E-invoice compliance for supported countries

Payment Management

  • Perform manual and H2H payments upon proper invoice verification
  • Provide timely forecast to Treasury HQ to ensure proper funding activity
  • Investigate and resolve payment failures, rejections, or exceptions
  • Lead or co lead in bank lead projects for payment profile process maintenance

Supplier Master Data & Bank Maintenance

  • Ensure timely supplier maintenance and proactive in proposing measures to combat financial fraud
  • Review changes to bank accounts to ensure compliance with internal controls

Project management

  • Lead or co lead company lead initiatives to support M&A, boundary application for Procure to pay module

About the Company

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Advantest Corp